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DYER, Walter Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1058 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Elmhurst, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Elmhurst, Pyrenees, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Elmhurst State School and Scotch College Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Dairy Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial |
| Memorials: | Amphitheatre Rifle Club Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1058, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1058, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1058, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1058, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Samuel and Catherine Dyer Elmhurst, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Samuel and Catherine Dyer Elmhurst, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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