Walter James FUGE

FUGE, Walter James

Service Numbers: 1543, 1543
Enlisted: 11 December 1914, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town: St Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
Died: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1923, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Mildura Cenotaph
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World War 1 Service

11 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1543, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria
19 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1543, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1543, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
29 Dec 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1543, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to Neurasthenia

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Richard Fuge and Charlotte Fuge nee Thorne of St Arnaud, Victoria. Brother of Mabel Gertrude Fuge, Richard William Fuge, Charlotte Fuge and Richard Fuge

Husband of Gertrude Eva Fuge of St Arnaud, Victoria. Father of Walter James Fuge

Commenced return to Australia on 10 June 1915 aboard HT Kyarra disembarking 17 July 1915

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal