Walter Henry WEST

WEST, Walter Henry

Service Number: 357
Enlisted: 16 September 1914, Emerald, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Mortlake, Victoria, 3 May 1889
Home Town: Cobar, Cobar, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Locomotive Engine Driver
Died: Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 14 May 1978, aged 89 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

16 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 357, 15th Infantry Battalion, Emerald, Queensland
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 357, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 357, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 357, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1915: Wounded The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW (left hand)
27 Aug 1916: Wounded Battle for Pozières , 2nd occasion - GSW (face and eyes)
16 Aug 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 357, 15th Infantry Battalion

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