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ARMITAGE, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1650 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 January 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Norsborough, near Barnsley, Yorkshire UK, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Park Road School Barnsley UK |
| Occupation: | Pattern Maker |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC M 5, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 1650, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, SN 1650, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, SN 1650, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Squire ARMITAGE of 133 Park Road, Barnsley, England
PRIVATE WALTER ARMITAGE, Has been reported missing between August 7th and 14th. He left Granville on 11th February, with the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcements. He was in the trenches from the 14th of May. He was 28 years of age, and was a member of the Granville branch of the Yorkshire Society. Mr. Thackray, of William-street, Granville, would be pleased to receive any information from returned soldiers, who may know anything of him.
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