Service number | 2329 |
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Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 1st Australian Infantry Battalion |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
Date of Death | 01 October 1920 |
Place of Death | Mitcham Sanatorium, Mitcham, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Cause of Death | Illness (Pulmonary tuberculosis) |
Cemetery or Memorial Details | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour Walter Abotomey
Location on the Roll of Honour
Walter Abotomey's name is located at panel 28 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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