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Walter John CLOAK

Regimental number5120
Place of birthSale, Victoria
SchoolState School, Longford, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
AddressFulham, Sale Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Cloak, Fulham, Sale Gippsland, Victoria
Previous military serviceMember of 13th Gippsland Light Horse for many years.
Enlistment date15 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Traffic Control Detachment
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of illness contracted in France
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Age at death25

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