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Thomas Allan WALKER

Regimental number143
Place of birthTraralgon, Victoria
SchoolTraralgon State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
AddressThe Lagoons, Dulacca, Western Railway, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, Allan Walker, Traralgon, Gippsland, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed as a Member of the 10th Light Horse also Member of the Traralgon Rifle Club.
Enlistment date24 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 11 September 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death32
Place of burialShell Green Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave 9), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
5
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Allan and Catherine WALKER.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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