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POULSON, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3424 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Nailsworth Primary School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 21 September 1977, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria Buried on Tuesday 20.09.1977 in Church of England - Section A - Plot 51 He is buried with an unrelated male who was buried in 1882. In 2019, a “1st A.I.F. Bronze Military Recognition Plaque" was erected on Walter Poulson’s grave following a successful application to the OAWGs by the Beechworth Cemetery Trust. |
| Memorials: | Nailsworth Primary School Great War Roll of Honour, Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3424, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3424, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney |
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