Walter DRURY

Badge Number: 14408
14408

DRURY, Walter

Service Number: 1264
Enlisted: 1 June 1915, Enlisted at Keswick Barracks, Adelaide, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 9th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Hilton, South Australia, 1879
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Stone Cutter
Died: Parkside Mental Hospital, Eastwood, South Australia, 25 September 1920, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Payneham Cemetery, South Australia
Buried: 27 Sep 1920 Section SE Path 20 Site 89
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World War 1 Service

1 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 1264, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Keswick Barracks, Adelaide, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
14 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 1264, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 1264, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
2 Oct 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1264, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged on medical grounds
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Driver, 1264

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Biography contributed by Glenn Angus

Son of George DRURY & Harriet COYLE.

Married Alice May WILKES, 15 Aug 1903 at Morphett Street, Adelaide, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Children on enlistment:Charles Henry 1907; Mavis Muriel 1909; Ivy May 1911 & Edith Doris 1914