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COCHRANE, Walter John Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 73 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bordertown, South Australia, 1 June 1896 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 73, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 73, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 73, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 73, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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