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Albert John WALTER

Regimental number62158
Place of birthBuleunda, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarmer
AddressLaura, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34.3
Height5' 10.5"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinBrother, H W Walter, Laura, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 May 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1-6 (SA) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on 6 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollArmy Service Corps Details
FateReturned to Australia 5 January 1920
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date17 March 1920
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Cap Verde', 5 January 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 17 March 1920.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death19 January 1966
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, WALTER Albert John

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