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WATERS, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3134, Q186773 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1916, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | West Burleigh, Queensland, Australia, 12 February 1888 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Illness , Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland , 23 October 1946, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: |
Southport General Cemetery, Gold Coast Section M02, Grave No 184 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3134, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland. | |
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| 2 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance | |
| 3 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3134, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Hymettus, Brisbane | |
| 3 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3134, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3134, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) | |
| 12 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3134, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
World War 2 Service
| 30 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, Q186773 | |
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| 30 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186773, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
| 30 Sep 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 8 Nov 1939: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186773, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
| 8 Nov 1939: | Discharged |
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