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TANNER, Walter John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4602, V6706 |
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Enlisted: | 1 October 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | Australian Intelligence Corps - Security Service |
Born: | Morwell, Vic., 12 June 1893 |
Home Town: | Hansonville, Wangaratta, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | School Teacher |
Died: | Natural Causes, 1 March 1971, aged 77 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cassia (Tenure Expired) |
Memorials: | Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4602, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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28 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4602, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
28 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4602, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
1 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 57th Infantry Battalion | |
1 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 57th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
10 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, V6706, Australian Intelligence Corps - Security Service, Royal Park, Vic. |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr H Tanner, Hansonville via Glenrowan, Victoria
Husband of Stella Eocen TANNER, 313 Riversdale Road, Camberwell, Vic.