Horace WALKER

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Service Number:	2038
Enlisted:	16 January 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Skipton, North Yorkshire, 1890
Home Town:	Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales
Schooling:	Skipton Grammar School, England
Occupation:	Experimentalist-Agriculture
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Sp. Mem. B. 16. Inscription THE LORD IS MY STRENGTH MY LIFE AND MY SALVATION , Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bathurst War Memorial Carillon

16 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2038, 3rd Infantry Battalion
13 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 2038, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 2038, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney

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3rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

Died Between 07/08/1915 and 12/08/1915.

He was 25 and the son of William Henry and Ann Walker, of 104, Bentinck St., Bathurst, New South Wales.

Births Sep 1890 Walker Horace Skipton 9a 41

Age on arrival in Australia in 1911-20

Winner of Farrar's Scholarship, [Agriculture]1912.
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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