Walter Michael THORNE

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Service Number:	2801
Enlisted:	17 July 1915, Place of enlistment -
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bootmaker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

17 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2801, 24th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment -
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2801, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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