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WALSH, Francis James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2419 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 June 1916, Narrabri |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dungog, New South Wales, Australia, 26 May 1892 |
| Home Town: | Brookfield, Dungog, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Thalalba Public School and Maitland Boys' High School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 May 1918, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Delungra Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Maitland High School Roll of Honour, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, Narrabri | |
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| 17 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 17 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, GSW right and left hands | |
| 6 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 |
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