Walter Albert OXFORD

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Service Number:	1712
Enlisted:	18 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Kingston, Queensland, Australia, 20 November 1893
Home Town:	South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 7 February 1922, aged 28 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	South Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland Row 5, Grave 361
Memorials:

18 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1712, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
21 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1712, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
21 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1712, 5th Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney
12 Apr 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1712, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit dur to limited useage of the left hand and tuberulocis

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Son of James Oxford and Elizaberth Oxford nee Harvey of Thompson Estate, South Brisbane, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 January 1916 aboard HT Karoola disembarking 21 February 1916

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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