Walter Henry ADKINS MM

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Service Number:	1542
Enlisted:	23 August 1915, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Anzac Provost Corps
Born:	Morven, Queensland, Australia, 15 March 1890
Home Town:	Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 16 March 1969, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland PLAW3-003-0004
Memorials:

23 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland.
30 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
30 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
9 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Anzac Provost Corps
16 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Anzac Provost Corps
31 Oct 1917:	Honoured Military Medal
1 Oct 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Anzac Provost Corps
12 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, Anzac Provost Corps , Returned to Australia

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