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David John WALKER

Regimental number32755
Date of birth8 May 1896
Place of birthGreta, New South Wales
SchoolOurimbah Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBullock driver
AddressOurimbah Creek, Ourimbah, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, J Walker, Ourimbah Creek, Ourimbah, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameMedium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/129/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Other details

Son of John and Matilda (nee Swinton) Walker

War Service: France

Returned to Australia on board "Friedrichsruh"
Date of death18 July 1978 - Concord Repatriation Hospital
Age at death82
Place of burialChrist Church Columbarium, Gosford, New South Wales

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