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WEST, Walter Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 504 |
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Enlisted: | 21 October 1914, Enlisted at Guildford, WA |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Harewood, Yorkshire, England, 1885 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
Died: | Diptheria, 3rd General Hospital, Mudros, Greece, 29 September 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Portianos Military Cemetery Plot 1V, Row A, Grave 188 Rev. A. E. Talbot officiated, Portianos Military Cemetery, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 504, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Guildford, WA | |
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17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 504, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
17 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 504, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
29 Sep 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 504, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 504 awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-09-29 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles and Sarah West. Next of kin given as his brother Charles West of Werribee Park, Victoria. Also brother of Henry Charles West of Leeds, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal