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PHEASANT, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2462 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | London County Council School, London, England |
| Occupation: | Cook / Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 11 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wellington Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2462 | |
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| 14 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2462, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2462, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2462, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2462 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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Originally listed as 'No Known Grave' and commemorated at V.C. Corner (Panel No 11), Australian Cemetery, Fromelles; subsequently (2010) identified, and interred in the Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery, France.
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