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KARNEY, Walter

Service Number:	1761
Enlisted:	5 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowden, South Australia, 8 January 1891
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Hindmarsh Primary School
Occupation:	Labourer / Fireman
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, 9 May 1970, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Plot: Eastern Niche Wall No 1 - GA-GU 16-1
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World War 1 Service

5 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia
1 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1761, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1761, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
31 Dec 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1
Date unknown:	Wounded 1761, 10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Son of William KARNEY and Martha nee MORGAN