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WALTHER, Maurice Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5500 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia , 27 October 1890 |
| Home Town: | Babinda, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 31 October 1917, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Babinda War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5500, 12th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. | |
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| 20 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5500, 12th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5500, 12th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney |
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