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Walter James THORNBURY

Regimental number3216
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressKalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Enrest P Thornbury, Hobart Street, Mullingar, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Enlistment date19 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name51st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/68/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death26 February 1966

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