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William Leonard WALKER

Regimental number7158
Place of birthEssex, England
SchoolManly Public School, NSW
Age on arrival in Australia2
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCarter
AddressManly, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, John Walker, 8 Pittwater Road, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 November 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateDied of disease 8 August 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death18
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave 3), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
90
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary WALKER.

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