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WALPOLE, George Victor
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3686, 3676 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 October 1916, Also enlisted for WWII SN V372287 and SN V91766 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Everton, Victoria, Australia, February 1887 |
| Home Town: | Whorouly, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Myrtleford, Victoria, Australia, 28 November 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Milawa Cemetery, Victoria Buried with his wife Dorothy Walpole (nee Hungerford) who died 29/6/1956 |
| Memorials: | Oxley War Memorial, Upper Everton School WW1 Pictorial Honour Roll, Whorouly & District War Heroes |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3686, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Also enlisted for WWII SN V372287 and SN V91766 | |
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| 2 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 3686, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 3686, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 31 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3676, 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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