Walter WISHER

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Service Number:	S1595
Enlisted:	26 October 1941, Royal Australian Fleet Reserve (R.A.F.R.). A/Leading Seaman (Corporal).
Last Rank:	Leading Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Cerberus (Shore)
Born:	St Peters, Nottingham, England, 27 November 1883
Home Town:	Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Marine Engineer
Died:	Illness (Cardiac Failure), H.M.A.S Cerberus, Victoria, Australia, 6 July 1942, aged 58 years
Cemetery:	HMAS Cerberus Cemetery, Crib Point, Victoria 2.G.6., HMAS Cerberus Cemetery, Westernport, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kangaroo Point H.M.A.S. Moreton Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Leading Seaman, S1595, HMAS Cerberus (Shore)
26 Oct 1941:	Enlisted S1595, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Royal Australian Fleet Reserve (R.A.F.R.). A/Leading Seaman (Corporal).
26 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman
6 Jul 1942:	Discharged S1595, HMAS Cerberus (Shore), Leading Seaman. Discharged - Dead.

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