Maurice Herman WALTHER

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WALTHER, Maurice Herman

Service Number:	3311
Enlisted:	4 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kingston, Campberdown, NSW, 20 March 1895
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	North Newtown Public School
Occupation:	Cigar Maker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 2 April 1917, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Morchies Australian Cemetery A 1
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

4 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 20th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3311, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3311, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
2 Apr 1917:	Involvement Private, 3311, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3311 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-02

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Henry and Mary Annie Walther of 15 Philpott Street, Marrickville, New South Wales

Resided 29 Lower Tupper Street, Marrickville, Sydney, NSW

Maurice served in France at Fleurbaix, Pozieres, Mouquet Farm, Ypres, Bapaume and Bullecourt

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walther, Tupper-street, Marrickville have been notified that their son, Signaller M. H. Walther has been killed in action in France. An elder brother of the deceased is a stretcher-bearer in France.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON LEAVING BEHIND SAD MEMORIES

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