Walter John Lawrence Aumont (1912 - 1981)

Born 29 Feb 1912 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Irene Kearney — married 1937 in Victoria, Australia

Died 4 Nov 1981 at age 69 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Biography

Walter Aumont was born in Victoria, Australia

Walter Aumont is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Walter Aumont is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Army 1942-1945
Rank at discharge: Gunner. unit(s): 102 ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT

Walter John Aumont was born on 29 Feb 1912 in Collingwood, Victoria. ^[1] He was the son of Walter Aumont and Alice Carson. ^[2].

Walter and Mary were married in 1937. ^[3]

Walter John Aumont served in World War 2 with the Australian Army. Service Number was VX85677 (V196721). Rank attained was Gunner. Next of kin was Aumont, Mary. Enlistment date was 14 July 1942. Locality on enlistment was Fitzroy, Victoria. Enlistment place was Yallourn, Victoria. Posting at discharge was 102 Anti Aircraft Regiment. Date released from service was 10 September 1945. ^[1]

• His service was spent within Australia: Exmouth Gulf and Port Hedland
• His discharge identified Separation Anxiety
• His occupation on enlistment was Fruiterer and address Gore St Fitzroy

Walter John Aumont died on 4 Nov 1981 and was buried in the Altona Memorial Park, Altona North, Victoria. ^{[4] [5]}

Research Notes

• His military enlistment identified married with one child at that time

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} World War 2 Service: (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs: accessed 6 Dec 2023), Veteran Details for Walter John Aumont for Service with the Australian Army; Service Number: VX85677 (V196721); Rank: Gunner; Enlistment Date: 14 Jul 1942; Date of Discharge: 10 Sep 1945
2. ↑ Victorian Birth Index - 1912,02644,M,Aumont,Walter John Lawrence,Walter John,Carson Alice May,Collingwood,
3. ↑ Victorian Marriage Index - 1937,14293,,Aumont,Walter John Lawrence,Kearney,Mary Irene,,
4. ↑ Victorian Death Index - 1981,25164,,Aumont,Walter John,Walter,Ann,Melbourne,69,
5. ↑ FindAGrave: database and images, memorial page for Walter John Aumont; Died: 4 Nov 1981; Cemetery: Altona Memorial Park, Altona North, Victoria; Find A Grave: Memorial #133323132; maintained by: ! woowoo; created by: GA Firefighter; accessed: 6 Dec 2023