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Norman WALKER

Regimental number2280
Place of birthMoorina, Tasmania
SchoolState School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressTingha, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Walker, Tingha, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 4 December 1916
Place of death or woundingLe Beoufs, Somme, France
Age at death19.5
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot XI, Row H, Grave 9), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis James and Mary Jane WALKER.

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