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PRICE, Walter

Service Number:	231
Enlisted:	27 January 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Peechelba, Victoria, 8 November 1890
Home Town:	Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling:	Peechelba and Lima South State Schools
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds (fractured skull), Gallipoli, 21 November 1915, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Benalla War Memorial

World War 1 Service

27 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 231, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 231, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 231, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
21 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 231, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography

Brother of 3131 Pte. James Price (/explore/people/126969) who was killed in action in France on 10 Sep 1918