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Walter Raymond SWABY

Regimental number2883
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationWatchmaker and jeweller
AddressCunninghame Street, Benalla, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, William Swaby, Cunninghame Street, Benalla, Victoria
Previous military service57th Infantry
Enlistment date14 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name38th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 April 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death14 July 1968

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