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Walter Julius Martin NENKE

Regimental number62583
Date of birth14 January 1892
Place of birthNuriootpa, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBaker
AddressTerowie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height6' 1"
Weight158 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Nenke, Nuriootpa, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 May 1917
Place of enlistmentTuourie, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th General Service Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 22 October 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date21 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6550 Sapper Albert Roy NENKE, 1st Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.
Other details

Troopship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 21 January 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death9 May 1958
Age at death66
SourcesNAA: B2455, NENKE Walter Julius Martin

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