Andrew Clement (Andie) WALSH

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Service Number:	201
Enlisted:	21 July 1915, At age 17 he enlisted under the name of Richmond Ambrose Walsh (his elder brothers name), correspondence in 1962 to CARO confirmed his name as Andrew Clement Walsh. Enlisted at the same time as another elder brother 220 Francis Raphael Walsh
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Unley, South Australia, 27 June 1898
Home Town:	Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, SA
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	Killed In Action, Fleurbaix, France, 20 July 1916, aged 18 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial - Panel 6
Memorials:

21 Jul 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 201, 32nd Infantry Battalion
21 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, At age 17 he enlisted under the name of Richmond Ambrose Walsh (his elder brothers name), correspondence in 1962 to CARO confirmed his name as Andrew Clement Walsh. Enlisted at the same time as another elder brother 220 Francis Raphael Walsh
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked HMAT Geelong, from Adelaide
20 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Initially listed as missing in action, then in October 1916 reported as wounded, however, Court of Enquiry determined that he had been killed in action at Fleurbaix, near Fromelles on 20 July 1916.

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