Walter DeBurgh LABAT

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LABAT, Walter DeBurgh

Service Number:	3193
Enlisted:	11 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sandringham, England, February 1874
Home Town:	Hyde Park, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Accountant
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 4 August 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Prospect Roll of Honour A-G WWI Board

World War 1 Service

11 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3193, Adelaide, South Australia
12 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
12 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Adelaide
4 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
Date unknown:	Involvement 3193, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Walter DeBurgh LABAT was born in 1874 in Sandringham, England

His parents were Andrew LABAT & Mary Anne (Maria) De BURGH

He married Mary Josephine KIVIL in 1893 in West Derby, England and had one daughter Flora Mary born 1903 in West Derby - she married a Charles Patrick Heames MELVILLE in 1922 in South Australia - his wife Mary Josephine died in 1933 in South Australia

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