Walter RATCLIFFE

RATCLIFFE, Walter

Service Number: 2387
Enlisted: 8 November 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Pleasley Hill, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, 1891
Home Town: Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Repatriation Hospital, Concord, NSW, 22 July 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Memorials: Mosman "With the Colors" Pictorial Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

8 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2387, 7th Light Horse Regiment
18 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 2387, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: ''
18 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 2387, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Palermo, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Albert Simcoe RATCLIFFE and Mary Ann nee ASKEW

Walter was originally a coal miner as was his father.
1930-1933 Walter and his family were at "Plevona" Gordon St, Mosman and from about 1937 at 2 Lang St, Mosman.