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Archibald Walker HOWAT

Regimental number15715
Place of birthBonhill, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28.1
Height5' 7"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinWife, Rose Howat, 8 North Terrace, Boulder City, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 September 1917
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, October Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT SS Canberra on 24 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Train
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919
Discharge date29 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of Exeter', 12 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 29 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HOWAT Archibald Walker

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