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William Wilson WALKER

Regimental number454
Place of birthDiggers Rest, Victoria
SchoolWoodglen State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHorse breaker
AddressNewry, North Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Robert Walker, same address
Enlistment date8 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Cyclists' Battalion
FateDied of disease 19 August 1916
Place of death or woundingDied at Sea.
Age at death23.10
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsHollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
185

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