Thomas Allan WALKER

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Service Number:	143
Enlisted:	24 September 1914, Roma, Qld.
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1)
Born:	Traralgon, Vic. Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Dulacca, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Traralgon State School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 11 September 1915
Cemetery:	Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula I H 9
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dulacca War Memorial, Traralgon War Memorial

24 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 143, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Roma, Qld.
21 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 143, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 143, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Persic, Sydney
11 Sep 1915:	Involvement Trooper, 143, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 143 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-09-11

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Son of Allan and Catherine Walker, of Traralgon, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.

Served as a Member of the 10th Light Horse also Member of the Traralgon Rifle Club.