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ADKINS, Walter Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1542 |
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Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland. |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Anzac Provost Corps |
Born: | Morven, Queensland, Australia, 15 March 1890 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 16 March 1969, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland PLAW3-003-0004 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland. | |
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30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1542, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
9 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Anzac Provost Corps | |
16 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Anzac Provost Corps | |
31 Oct 1917: | Honoured Military Medal | |
1 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Anzac Provost Corps | |
12 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, Anzac Provost Corps , Returned to Australia |
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