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MCMURTRIE, Walter John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1048, S1665 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Intelligence Corps - Security Service |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, 9 August 1891 |
| Home Town: | Edillilie, Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: | Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Tumby Bay Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1048, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 23 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1048, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1048, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 2 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1048, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 20 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant, 1048, 3rd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 4 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Lieutenant Colonel, S1665, Keswick, South Australia |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, S1665 | |
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| 5 Sep 1945: | Discharged Lieutenant, S1665, Australian Intelligence Corps - Security Service |
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