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REA, Walter Everard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1218 |
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Enlisted: | 24 November 1914, 2 years service in Militia Acting Sergeant |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, November 1895 |
Home Town: | Parramatta, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Surveyors assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 4 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 36), Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Parramatta Centenary Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Parramatta Superior Public School Great War Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, 2 years service in Militia Acting Sergeant | |
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16 Dec 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 13th Infantry Battalion | |
22 Dec 1914: | Involvement 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne |
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