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Walter John TANNER

Regimental number4602
Place of birthBlackwarry Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressHansonvile, via Glenrowan, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mr H Tanner, Hansonville via Glenrowan, Victoria
Enlistment date1 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF57
Promotion date: 1 May 1918

Lieutenant


Unit: 15th LT Mortar Bty
Promotion date: 1 August 1918


Unit: INF57

FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919

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