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WALTERS, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 473 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 March 1916, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Pittsworth, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Oakey State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 26 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Mont Huon Military Cemetery, le Treport, France Plot 5 Row 1 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 473, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 22 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 473, 10th Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 473, 10th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 12 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 473, 37th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), GSW (hip, cheek, head) | |
| 26 Jun 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 473, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 473 awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-26 |
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