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Walter Henry DUNLOP

Regimental number770
Place of birthSt Arnaud, Victoria
SchoolSt Arnaud State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressFire Station, Geraldton, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Alex Dunlop, Miller Street, St Arnaud, Victoria
Enlistment date5 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22-25 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 10), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
62
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Mary Catherine DUNLOP, St. Arnaud, Victoria, Australia
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4317 Sapper Walter Ferguson DUNLOP, 3rd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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