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WALKER, Eric Cecil
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2452 |
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Enlisted: | 24 June 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gawler, South Australia, 26 August 1895 |
Home Town: | Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia |
Schooling: | Adelaide School of Mines |
Occupation: | Metallurgist |
Died: | Killed in Action, Morlancourt, France, 10 June 1918, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Glenelg Congregational Church Roll of Honor, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Port Elliot War Memorial, Unley Goodwood Presbyterian Church WW1 Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 2452, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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13 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, SN 2452, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
13 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, SN 2452, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Adelaide | |
10 Jun 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, SN 2452, 27th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France) |
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