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WALKER, Harold Mcleay
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX16163 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 27 June 1901 |
| Home Town: | Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Kempsey West Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Tailor |
| Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese , POW Camp , 13 August 1943, aged 42 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Grave no A10 F6 |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX16163 | |
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| 13 Aug 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, 3rd Motor Transport Company |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Prior
Harry re enlisted in WW2 on 18/2/1941 and saw service in Malaya. He died of dysentery in a POW camp.
Harold Walker Ave, Kempsey is named for him
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