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LATHAM, Walter Martin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2063 |
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Enlisted: | 4 March 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Preston, Lancashire, England, 1885 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Croft Street Wesleyan School, Preston |
Occupation: | Sailor |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot II, Row G, Grave 1, |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2063, 10th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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20 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2063, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
20 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 2063, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Served under the alias of Jack Latham but was born Walter Martin LATHAM in 1885 in Preston, Lancashire, England
His parents were John LATHAM & Elizabeth MARTIN