Walter Thomas WICKERS MM

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Service Numbers:	2696, 2696A
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

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9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2696, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2696, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
7 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 2696A, 45th Infantry Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2696A awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-07
23 Jun 1917:	Honoured Military Medal

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