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WALBURN, William Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1637 |
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Enlisted: | 15 December 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Crakehall, Yorkshire, England, 7 August 1882 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Redcar School |
Occupation: | Cabinet maker/Joiner |
Died: | Died of wounds (received at Gallipoli), Egypt, 15 August 1915, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Windsor War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1637, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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11 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1637, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
11 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1637, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney | |
26 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1637, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
7 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1637, 4th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW (left ankle, fractured knee) |
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