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WALKER, Archibald John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 712 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bright, Vic., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Bright, Alpine, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 712, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 712, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Private Archibald J. Walker, who is amongst the list of wounded, is a son of Mr. Alexander D. Walker, an old and respected resident of Bakers Gully, Bright. Private Walker was amongst the first of a number of dredge hands to give up his position when recruits were re quired for active service. Prior to leaving for Broadmeadows he belonged to the 38th battalion of the Citizen forces.