BEANE, Walter Henry
| Service Number: | 3248 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1915, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kensington, England, 10 May 1885 |
| Home Town: | Jerilderie, Jerilderie, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | General Station hand |
| Died: | War Related Injuries, Bumberrah, Victoria, Austalia, 18 June 1938, aged 53 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bumberrah Cemetery Church of England plot #15 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3248, 13th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3248, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3248, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Husband of Florence Amelia BEANE nee BASTIN
After a long period of ill-health Mr. Walter Henry Beane, of Bumberrah passed away on Saturday last, aged 53 years. For many years the late Mr. Beane had suffered from war injuries, but in spite of his affliction he faced difficulties in the years that followed the war with the digger pririt. He was a devoted husband and father and to his wife and family of three young sons and one daughter the sincere sympahty of all those acquainted with them will be extended in their sorrow.
The funeral took place yesterday afternoon the internment being made in the Bumberrah cemetery where the service of the Church of England was condcuted by Rev. Sutton. The coffin was draped with the Union Jack and the coffin bearers were members of the Returned Services League. The funeral arrangements were made by Messrs Holland and Craig.
BEANE.—In loving memory of my dear Husband and our father, Walter Henry Beane, who missed away on 18th June, 1938. Sadly missed.
—Inserted by his loving wife and children.
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