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SWANSTON, Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 603 |
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Enlisted: | 17 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Ithaca, Brisbane, Queensland |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
Died: | Died of wounds, Israel, 1 November 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Beersheba War Cemetery |
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World War 1 Service
17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 603, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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16 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
20 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 603, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 603, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boorara, Sydney | |
8 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
20 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
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