Robert Russell WALKER

WALKER, Robert Russell

Service Number: NX70509
Enlisted: 28 November 1940, Enlisted, Paddington, NSW.
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 21 November 1913
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Auctioneer
Died: Cause of death - not known, Lismore, NSW, Australia, 10 August 1962, aged 48 years
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
(DVA) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Columbarium 12/Section 13.
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

28 Nov 1940: Involvement Captain, NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
28 Nov 1940: Enlisted Captain, NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted, Paddington, NSW.
28 Nov 1940: Enlisted NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
15 Sep 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
14 Dec 1945: Discharged Captain, NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
14 Dec 1945: Discharged NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Captain, NX70509, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Daniel Bishop

Son of Gilbert William WALKER & Jessie Isobel (nee-FRASER) WALKER.

Next of Kin - Wife: Lilian Maud (nee-FOTHERGILL) WALKER.