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PEACOCK, Walter Oswell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 485 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Albert Park, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Albury, New South Wales, Australia, 17 January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Rubber worker (Dunlop) |
| Died: | 4 February 1970, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, Albert Park, Vic. | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Infantry Battalion, Egypt - Transport section | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens | |
| 21 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 485, 5th Infantry Battalion, RTA 23 October 1918 and discharged (TPE). |
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