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Private Walter John Thomas Rowe

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Private Ernest Arthur Hatter Driver Roy Stanley Hatter Lance Corporal William Alfred Hatter Private Henry Hillier Lance Corporal Ruben James Hillier Driver Otto Cyril Meyer Private William Martin Moore Sapper Austin Rutherford Neville Trooper Ernest Aubrey Neville Lance Sergeant Arthur Richard Pavey Private Wilfred George Pavey Private Charles Henry Saunders Private Peter Sinclair Lance Corporal Walter James Araluen Smith Private Frederick Charles White Lance Corporal David Wilson Gunner Thomas Wilson Wyllie Sapper Ernest Wynne St Aidan’s Anglican Church Great War Honour Board Exeter
Exeter Great War Roll of Honour
Given name
Walter
Family name
Rowe
Gender
Male
Service number
2494
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Died of wounds (DOW)
Fate date
08 June 1917
Additional information
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
52nd Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Born Goulburn NSW. Attended Big Hill Public School 60km West of Exeter NSW. next of kin c/o PO Exeter Southern Line NSW. Enlisted 23/03/1916. Listed in Walters service records, his will states, In the event of my death all monies to his sister at Exeter NSW. WIA 08/06/1917 and died of wounds receive in action Flanders, Belgium at the 4th Australian Field Ambulance. Served in France.

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