Walte QUAN

Regimental number4325
Place of birthKoondrook, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressMeekatharra, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinJ Quan, Meekatharra, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 29 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death25.3
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XVIII, Row C, Grave No. 16), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Ada QUAN, Meekatharra, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal