Virtual War Memorial | Walter James GRAY

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GRAY, Walter James

Service Numbers:	34296, S7339
Enlisted:	2 October 1916
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	WW2 Light Horse Derived Units - Motor Regiments / Machine Gun Regiments /Armoured Car Regiments
Born:	Willowie, South Australia, 30 December 1895
Home Town:	Clare, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Memorials:	Willowie Amyton School WW1 Roll of Honor, Willowie Schools and District Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 34296
11 May 1917:	Embarked Driver, 34296, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
11 May 1917:	Involvement Driver, 34296, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

8 Sep 1940:	Involvement Trooper, S7339
8 Sep 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S7339
8 Sep 1940:	Enlisted Jamestown, SA
29 Jan 1942:	Discharged Trooper, WW2 Light Horse Derived Units - Motor Regiments / Machine Gun Regiments /Armoured Car Regiments

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