Walter Everard REA

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Service Number:	1218
Enlisted:	24 November 1914, 2 years service in Militia Acting Sergeant
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 26 July 1895
Home Town:	Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Surveyors assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 4 May 1915, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 36), Gallipoli Peninsula
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Parramatta Centenary Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Parramatta Superior Public School Great War Honour Board

24 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, 2 years service in Militia Acting Sergeant
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
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
4 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1218, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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