Walter Wilton MINCHAM

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Service Number:	1841
Enlisted:	26 January 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town:	Donnybrook, Donnybrook-Balingup, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fireman
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Donnybrook Preston Road Board, Donnybrook War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, South Boulder School Honour Roll

26 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1841, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
19 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1841, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
19 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1841, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle

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Son of William and Isabel Mincham of 21 Oroyo Street, Boulder, WA

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal