Walter FENTON

FENTON, Walter

Service Number: 698
Enlisted: 1 March 1916, Queenscliff, Vic.
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
Born: Cawnpore, India, 25 October 1895
Home Town: St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Occupation: Clerk
Memorials: Queenscliff Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Third Military District Honor Roll

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World War 1 Service

1 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Queenscliff, Vic.
13 May 1916: Involvement Gunner, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916: Embarked Gunner, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
31 Jul 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Third Ypres
14 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, German Spring Offensive 1918, Battle of the Lys
7 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, France
10 Mar 1919: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, France
11 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 698, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, RTA 11 May 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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