Walter Greig BARTHOLOMEW MM

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BARTHOLOMEW, Walter Greig

Service Number:	3353
Enlisted:	3 March 1917, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gravesend, England, April 1881
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 15 June 1918
Cemetery:	Mericourt-L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension Plot 111, Row C, Grave 7, Mericourt-L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France, Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

3 Mar 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3353, Melbourne, Victoria
11 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3353, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
11 May 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3353, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
15 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3353, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3353 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-15
Date unknown:	Honoured Military Medal

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Biography

59 Battalion

Rank - Private

15 November 1917Taken on strength, 59th Battalion

Medals Military Medal,: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of John Bartholomew, North End Farm, Betsham, South Fleet, England

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