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Walter Edward PEACH

Regimental number891
Place of birthBillinghay, Lincolnshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTraveller
Addressc/o Mrs E Peach, The Wattles, Curl Curl Street, Queenscliff, Manly, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20.2
Height5' 7"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Peach, The Wattles, Curl Curl Street, Queenscliff, Manly, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 November 1914
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Discharge date5 January 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kashmir', 9 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 5 January 1920.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName entered on Embarkation Roll as Edward Walter PEACH.
SourcesNAA: B2455, PEACH Walter Edward

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