Walter Maund COLLEY

COLLEY, Walter Maund

Service Number: 3787
Enlisted: 10 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Machine Gun Company
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, 24 June 1890
Home Town: Ithaca, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Ithaca Creek State School
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Killed in Action, France, 6 August 1916, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

10 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3787, 26th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
31 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3787, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3787, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
6 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3787, 12th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3787 awm_unit: 12th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-06

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