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HALLIDAY, Walter Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2024 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Tenterfield New South Wales Australia , 26 July 1896 |
| Home Town: | Sandy Flat, Tenterfield Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 25 June 1965, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2024, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2024, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2024, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2024, 47th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW left arm Two brother, Charles and John Halliday killed at Messines | |
| 11 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2024, 47th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, SW to foot | |
| 17 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 20 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 2024, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Was ASgt, 2nd MD |
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