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Walter James POWER

Regimental number1515
Place of birthBirchip Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBirchip, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, F Power, Birchip, Victoria
Enlistment date12 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 821 Pte Charles William POWER, 11th Bn, died at sea, 11 November 1914; 467 Pte Alfred Thomas POWER, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 23 July 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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