Commemorated at Memorial Name Attunga War Memorial Given name Walter Family name Bacon Gender Male Service number 3236 Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Campaign Somme 1916 - 1917 Fate Killed in action (KIA) Fate date 19 July 1916 Additional information Last held rank Private Unit at embarkation 53rd Battalion Service Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute