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Walter Ashton Lee

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Walter Ashton AWMM
  • Surname
    Lee AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 3656 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Temuka, South Canterbury Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 26 June 1917 AWMM Brookstead via Pittsworth, Queensland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Walter Lee, Brookstead via Pittsworth, Queensland AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 26 June 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 3656 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 26 June 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 19 AWMM
    Carter/Civilian Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    24 Apr 1918 {Age 19.10} AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    24 April 1918 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 19 AWMM
    Villers-Bretonneux, Somme Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Adelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 27), Villers-Bretonneux, France AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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