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FISH, Walter William Page
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 436 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 October 1914, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dunedin, New Zealand, 24 March 1870 |
| Home Town: | Ithaca, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Signwriter |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 5 November 1944, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 436, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 436, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 436, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 7 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 436, 17th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the scalp | |
| 29 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Jul 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Jonathan Fish and Frances Dorothy Fish nee Page of Dunedin, NZ
Husband of Florence Emma Fish nee Hartley of King Street, Wynnum, QLD.
Served his signwriting apprenticeship with the Melbourne Tramway Company
Commenced return to Australia on 18 December 1919 aboard SS Konigin Luise disembarking on the 8 February 1920
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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