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BAXTER, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 982 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 October 1914, 2.4 years service 4th AAMC |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia, 1 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | 23 October 1954, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 982, 4th Field Ambulance, 2.4 years service 4th AAMC | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 982, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 982, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Major, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Major, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 25 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 4th Field Ambulance | |
| 21 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion |
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