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Walter Alexander LINKINS

Regimental number931
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSolderer
AddressSouth Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Sharp Linkins, 101 Moray Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date26 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll931B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 August 1934
Age at death34
Place of burialGanmain Cemetery, Ganmain, New South Wales

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