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WALLIS, William Thomas Kerval
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1531 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 November 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Southampton, Hants, England, United Kingdom, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrical engineer |
| Died: | Died of injuries - accidental, Ismailia, Egypt, 15 January 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row A, Grave 100 Headstone inscription reads: To memory ever dear duty will done Chaplain Rev. F.W. Ingamells officiated, Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Ismailia, Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1531, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 22 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1531, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1531, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Itonus, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry and Mary Jane Wallis of 87 Waterhouse :Lane, Shirley, Southampton, England. Next of kin given as Mrs. Beatrice Holloway, Millbrook, Southampton, England
Accidently killed by a machine gun bullet penetrating the abdomen while attending instruction
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal