| Ranks Held | Chaplain, Chaplain 4th Class, Chaplain of the Forces 4, Major, Reverend |
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| Birth Date | 1873-08-31 |
| Birth Place | United Kingdom: England, Cheshire |
| Death Date | 1950-08-31 |
| Death Place | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Final Rank | Chaplain 4th Class |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1918-11-07 Published in London Gazette in 1918-06-03 Published in London Gazette in 1916-01-14 Published in London Gazette in 1916-01-28 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1916-04-06 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1916-04-06 |
Chaplain 4th Class Walter Ernest Dexter
Collection items
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Document
Rolls
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 5th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Australian Chaplains Department
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain of the Forces 4
- London Gazette
- 28 January 1916 on page 1209 at position 81
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 06 April 1916 on page 862 at position 128
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 1st Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Reverend
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Australian Chaplains Department
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain of the Forces 4
- London Gazette
- 14 January 1916 on page 576 at position 3
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 06 April 1916 on page 860 at position 9
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Reverend
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- Australian Chaplains Department
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain 4th Class
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Australian Chaplains Department
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain of the Forces 4
- London Gazette
- 03 June 1918 on page 6473 at position 29
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 07 November 1918 on page 2111 at position 47
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- Australian Chaplains Department
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Chaplain
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 1st Australian Division
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Reverend
Timeline
| Date of birth | 31 August 1873 | |
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| Date of enlistment | 08 September 1914 | |
| Date of embarkation | 21 October 1914 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 1915-12 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 08 March 1918 | |
| Date returned to Australia | 06 March 1920 | |
| Date of death | 31 August 1950 |
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