Edward Walter WALL

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WALL, Edward Walter

Service Number:	VX78844
Enlisted:	26 March 1942, 2/1 Australian Tank Transportation Coy
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Earlston via Violet Town, Gowangardie, Victoria, Australia, 24 March 1903
Home Town:	Gowangardie, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling:	Earlston Elementary School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Doncaster, Victoria, Australia, 21 April 1964, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 2 Service

26 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Private, VX78844, 2/1 Australian Tank Transportation Coy
6 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX78844
18 Mar 1945:	Discharged Driver, VX78844, 1 Australian Armoured Brigade Coy AASC
18 Mar 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX78844
Date unknown:	Involvement Driver, VX78844

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Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

Edward, born in Carlston via Violet Town, Gowangardie in Victoria was the seventh of nine children of Samuel Wall (born in Colbinabbin, Victoria) and Sarah Ann Wall (born in Carlsruhe, Victoria). Older brothers Arthur Frederick and Ralph Leslie served in WWI

Edward lived with his wife Ivy Jane Ford in Violet Town, Gowangardie (Farmer) and in Shepparton, Victoria (Cartage Contractor) before enlisting in WWII

Edward and Ivy lived in Shepparton, Victoria following the war, where Edward was a Linesman until his death in 1964

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