Walter SOLOMON

SOLOMON, Walter

Service Number: 160
Enlisted: 18 August 1914, Maribyrnong, Vic.
Last Rank: Bombardier
Last Unit: 5th Division Artillery
Born: Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Maribyrnong, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Occupation: Professional Soldier

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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 160, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Maribyrnong, Vic.
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Gunner, 160, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Gunner, 160, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 160, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, ANZAC / Gallipoli
24 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Division Artillery , Egypt
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 160, 5th Division Artillery , Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
8 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 160, 5th Division Artillery , Bullecourt (Second)
24 Jun 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 5th Division Artillery , France
26 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Bombardier, 160, 5th Division Artillery , Polygon Wood
30 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Bombardier, 160, 5th Division Artillery , Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal
31 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 160, 5th Division Artillery , RTA 8 October 1918 and discharged (TPE).

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