Walter Stanley POOLEY

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Service Number:	4590
Enlisted:	13 September 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ipswich, England, United Kingdom, 1894
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Core Maker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 December 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

13 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4590, Enlisted at Melbourne
18 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 4590, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
18 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 4590, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne

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Next of kin was his sister Ada Pooley of 22 Wells Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal