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WALSH, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3626, 3626B |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Seven Hills, South Australia, 3 May 1883 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Public School, Clare, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Bronchitis, France, 6 July 1916, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Etaples Military Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sevenhill & Penwortham District War Memorial WW1, Somerton Park Sacred Heart College Men of "The Marist Brothers Old Scholars Association" Honor Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 12 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3626, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3626, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 6 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3626B, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3626B awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-06 |
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"THE LATE PRIVATE WALSH.
Private J. J. Walsh, whose death has been announced, enlisted from Port Pirie He was the only son of Mrs. Walsh, of Kadina, and was engaged at the Smelting Company's works at Port Pirie. He was well liked by all who knew him. He died of sickness at Naples on July 6." - from the Adelaide Chronicle 12 Aug 1916 (nla.gov.au)
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