WALKER, John

Full Name: John

WALKER

Date of Birth: 08

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1892

Place of birth: Airdrie

Scotland

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Wickepin WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Jessie Walker

Next of Kin Address: 21 Abbotsford Place Southside Glasgow Scotland

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 992

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 12th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-10

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1914-11-02

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Disembarkation Date: 1914-11-26

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-01-23

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2/03/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Meditteranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
25/04/1915- Wounded in Action Gallipoli ( Gunshot Wound Wrist )- Evacuated/Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Dardanelles
2/06/1915- Rejoiined Unit in the field Gallipoli ex Hospital
6/01/1916- Disembarked Alexandria ex Gallipoli
30/01/1916- Admitted 1st Australian Stationary Hospital Serapeum Egypt ( Dental Treatment )
18/03/1916- Rejoined Battalion in the field Serapeum ex Hospital
5/04/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
24/07/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Severe Septic Foot )
25/07/1916- Admitted 1st Australian General Hospital Rouen France
1/08/1916- Evacuated/Admitted 1st Southern General Hospital Edgbaston Birmingham England
19/09/1916- To No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs England
8/10/1916- To 3rd Training Battalion Durrington England ex Perham Downs
22/02/1917- Appointed LANCE CORPORAL at 3rd Training Battalion Durrington
9/04/1917- To School of Musketry Tidworth England- Qualified First Class Rifle & Lewis Gun Course
14/06/1917- Proceeded Overseas 1st Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Durrington
2/07/1917- Rejoined 12th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot- Reverts to Private
1/03/1918- Granted Leave England
19/03/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field France ex Leave
8/10/1918- Embarked England for Australia for Special Leave per “Port Sydney”
25/11/1918- Disembarked Australia
23/01/1919- Discharged from Service