Walter Charles MCKAYE

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Service Number:	2803
Enlisted:	4 August 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wallendbeen, New South Wales, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Died of wounds, France, Belgium, 7 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France Plot I, Row N, Grave No. 49
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

4 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2803, 19th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 2803, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1917:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 2803, 4th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2803 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-07

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