Walter Alexander GUNN

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Service Number:	1355
Enlisted:	4 March 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Alva, Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1883
Home Town:	Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Ship's Steward
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 14 November 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

4 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1355, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1355, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1355, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
14 Nov 1916:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 1355, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1355 awm_unit: 19 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-14

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Son of Walter Alexander and Euphemia McIntosh Gunn of 24 Dunard Street, Glasgow, Scotland

4 December 1915 - to hospital with Jaundice and frost bite while on Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal