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Walter William PAGE

Regimental number1609
Place of birthMoonta, South Australia
SchoolState School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Catherine Page, Woodbridge Terrace, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date19 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 22 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 August 1916
Place of death or woundingMouquet Farm, Pozieres, France
Date of death20-23 August 1916
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave 6) France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
63
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of James PAGE; Husband of Catherine Page of Pithara, Western Australia. Native of South Australia.
Family/military connectionsCousin: 7757 Pte Edward Henry PAGE, 2nd Bn, killed in action, 11 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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