Service number | 845 |
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Ranks Held | Colonel, Corporal, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel |
Birth Date | 28/08/1876 |
Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Albury |
Death Date | 06/11/1931 |
Death Place | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Final Rank | Brigadier |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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Brigadier Walter Edmund Hutchinson Cass
Rolls
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Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls:
- Unit
- 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Corporal
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 54th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 1st Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 1st Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 54th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 1st Australian Infantry Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 54th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 54th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
Timeline
Date of birth | 28/08/1876 | |
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Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 18/08/1914 | Appointed Brigade Major with the 2nd Infantry Battalion. |
Date of embarkation | 21/10/1914 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 12/12/1915 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 09/12/1915 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 25/09/1915 | |
Date promoted | 07/08/1915 | Appointed leiutenant colonel. |
Other units | 06/05/1915 | Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General - 2nd Divisional Headquarters. |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 10/12/1915 | |
Other units | 07/05/1915 | Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion. |
Other units | 26/08/1916 | Commanding Officer 14th Training Battalion. |
Other units | 26/09/1916 | Temporary Commanding Officer D Group Headquarters, AIF Depots in UK. |
Other units | 21/02/1916 | Commanding Officer 54th Battalion. |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 03/08/1916 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 17/01/1916 | |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 27/02/1917 | |
Other | 16/04/1917 | AIF appointment terminated. |
Date of death | 06/11/1931 |
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