Walter Ernest DONOVAN

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Service Numbers:	862, 862A
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Horsham, Wimmera, Victoria
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

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20 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 862, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 862, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
5 Oct 1917:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 862A, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 862A awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-05

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