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ENGELMANN, Walter Hector
Personal Details
Service Number: | 11 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, South Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | St Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer's clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Krithia, Gallipoli, 8 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11, 6th Infantry Battalion, South Melbourne, Vic. | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 11, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 11, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
28 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 6th Infantry Battalion, Gallipoli | |
8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 11, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Richard Frederick and Allason Low Engelmann, of St. Arnaud, Victoria