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WALKLEY, Harold
| Service Number: | 6030 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wallaroo, South Australia, 14 July 1882 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Boot Maker |
| Died: | Magill, South Australia, 8 November 1956, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Section: General Row: V Site Number: 92 Grant expiry date: 14 November 2006 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 20 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 12 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6030, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6030, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide |
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Military Service: 6030 Private Harold Walkley, Enlisted 20 April 1916 His Unit was 19/10 Infantry Battalion - 13 to 23 Reinforcements (January-November 1916), WW1, 1914-1918, Date of embarkation: 12 August 1916, Place of embarkation: Adelaide, Ship embarked on: HMAT Ballarat, Ship number: A70. Previous Occupation was a Bookmaker. Wife Martha Mabel (nee Todd) of Mann Street Brompton Park Adelaide, SA later changed to 68 Gilles Street. Previous service, 85 days AIF discharged as medically unfit. On enlistment he was 33 years and 9 months, 5'6" tall, weighed 134lb, medium complexion, blue eyes, brown hair and religion - congregational. Overseas Service: embarked Adelaide 12/8/1916 disembarked Plymouth England 30/9/1916. 13/2/1917 returned to Australia on HMAT Benalla, discharged Adelaide 16/11/1917 with Synovitis right knee. Total Service 1 year 25 days, overseas service 242 days