Walter Wall (1923 - 1962)

Born 18 Apr 1923 in Rushworth, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Doreen Verna (Hammond) Wall — married 1951 in Harston, Victoria, Australia

Died 21 May 1962 at age 39 in Reservoir, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Leading Aircraftman Walter Wall served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War II
Service started: 26 Apr 1943
Unit(s): RAAF Station Point Cook
Service ended: 30 Aug 1946

Walter WALL was born on 18 April 1923 in Rushworth, Victoria, Australia. He was the son of Frederick Wall and Ada Lavender.

26 April 1943, Walter enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force, Service Number: 129040. He was assigned to RAAF Station Point Cook, attained the rank of Leading Aircraftman and was discharged on 30 August 1946^[1][2].

Doreen Verna Hammond and Walter WALL were married in 1951 in Harston, Victoria, Australia^[3].

He passed away on 21 May 1962 in Reservoir, Victoria, Australia^[4] and was buried at the Rushworth Cemetery^[5].

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives of Australia: World War 2 records. Item details for: A9301, 129040; View digital copy; Title WALL WALTER; Service Number - 129040; Date of birth - 18 Apr 1923; Place of birth - RUSHWORTH VIC; Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE; Next of Kin - WALL FREDERICK; Contents date range 1939 - 1948; Series number A9301; Control symbol 129040; Citation NAA: A9301, 129040; Item ID 5353983; Location Canberra; Access status Open. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/
2. ↑ Australian Government: Department of Veterans' Affairs. Nominal Roll - World War Two Service. https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=968230&c=WW2
3. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: marriages; Registration number 5930 / 1951; Family name: WALL; Given name(s) Walter; Spouse's family name: HAMMOND; Spouse's given name(s) Doreen Verna. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
4. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: deaths; Registration number 10363 / 1962; Family name: WALL; Given name(s) Walter; Place of event: Reservoir, Australia; Mother's name Ada Florence LAVENDER; Father's Name: Frederick WALL. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235949913/walter-wall : accessed 22 April 2022), memorial page for Walter Wall (18 Apr 1923–1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235949913, citing Rushworth Cemetery, Rushworth, Campaspe Shire, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by JandET (contributor 50196868).