Albert Ernest WALKER

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WALKER, Albert Ernest

Service Number:	101
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Not yet discovered
Home Town:	Lilydale, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 1 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 101, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 101, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
1 Sep 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 101, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 101 awm_unit: 40th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-01

LCpl WALKER, ALBERT ERNEST

‎From Sue Guinan‎ – The Great War 1914-1918

Born 1895 Lilydale Tasmania the son of Henry and Mary Christina Walker (nee Dornauf) a farm labourer he embarked Hobart 1st July 1916 on board “HMAT Berrima” with the 40th Infantry Battalion. He spent 3 years in the 92nd Infantry Company and was appointed Lance Corporal 21st July1918 He died 1st September 1918 at the 9th Field Ambulance in France from shell wounds to the chest and abdomen. and is commemorated in the Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Somme,France

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