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WALKINGTON, Cairns Raymond Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX7736 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | CAIRNS, QLD, 1 March 1908 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Egypt, 14 May 1941, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Margaret River War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Signalman, WX7736 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX7736 |
Personal Stories
Cairns Raymond Arthur Walkington
Born Cairns Qld 01 Mar 1908 to parents Arthur and Alma Walkington.
Cairns enlisted 10 Aug 1940 in Perth.
He held the rank of signalman in the 7 Divisional Signals Company and death was accidental. He was in Egypt and is buried in the El Alamein War Cemetery Egypt Grave ref A IV F 6
Submitted 1 April 2016 by Pauline Graves