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George WALKER

Regimental number671
Place of birthAvon Plains, Victoria
SchoolAvon Plains and Pootilla State Schools, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPootilla PO, Pootilla via Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Walker, Pootilla via Ballarat, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Queensland Garrison Artillery.
Enlistment date25 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 4 August 1916
Place of death or woundingAlbert, France
Age at death38
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row E, Grave 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
142
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Sarah WALKER.

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