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GARDNER, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1196 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 February 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Snake Valley, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Snake Valley, Pyrenees, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 2 January 1964, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Wallinduc War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1196, 37th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1196, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1196, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Morris William Gardner, Snake Valley via Ballarat, Victoria
LANCE CORP WALTER GARDNER
Mr and Mrs W Gardner of Snake Valley have been notified by the Defence Department that their son L-Cpl Walter Gardner has been wounded in France. This is the third occasion that L-Cpt Gardner has been wounded.