Samuel WALKER

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Service Number:	6116
Enlisted:	21 February 1916, 19 reinforcement detatchment
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Belfast, Ireland, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Mackay, Mackay, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll

21 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6116, 9th Infantry Battalion, 19 reinforcement detatchment
8 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 6116, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 6116, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
21 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6116, 9th Infantry Battalion, Severe gunshot wound left thigh.
27 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6116, 9th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound left hand
22 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion
13 Jul 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6116, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , Embarked HMAT Persic RTA approx 29 Aug 1919.

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