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Walter Edward BIRCH

Regimental number381
Place of birthBalaclava, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationC T salesman
AddressWagga, New Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Walter James Birch, Wagga, New Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Enlistment date15 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 November 1915
Date of death4 July 1972
Place of burialCheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery

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