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We remember Walter Alfred Engley
We remember Walter Alfred Engley
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Edwin Albert Engley
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1876
1878
1882
sibling
John Harold Engley
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1882
1914
education
Tunbridge Private School
Tunbridge, Kent, England
United Kingdom
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7th September 1914
1914
employment
Draper
Albany, Western Australia
Australia
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7th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Helena Vale Western Australia
Australia
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7th September 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
891
11th Australian Infantry Battalion
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7th September 1914
1915
dates
Age 36
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20th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli, Canakkale Province
Turkey
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20th May 1915
burial
Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province
Turkey
I.E.I.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Alfred |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Engley |
| Source | 8232616 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 891 | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Van Weede | mother | ||
| Edwin John Engley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Albert Engley | brother | 1876 | |
| John Harold Engley | brother | 1882 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-16 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-16 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Albany War MemorialAlbany, Western Australia. Memorial for all the local men and women who served and died in WW1 and later in WW2.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine Memorial | Kathy30586 | |
| Albany War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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