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Walter Alexander FRANCIS

Regimental number3512
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCane-cutter
Addressc/o Murwillumbah GPO, Murwillumbah, Tweed River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Robert Francis, Peachester via Beerweh, North Coast Line, Queensland
Enlistment date5 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

MilitaryMedal


Work at Westhoek Ridge on 20 September 1917.
Recommendation date: 24 September 1917

FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919

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