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Walter MELLROSS

Regimental number1013
Place of birthCobden, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCobden, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinSister, Miss Myrtle Mellross, Cobden, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Ian Marr
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 July 1970
Age at death81
Place of burialColac Cemetery, Victoria

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