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Army Number: NX26332Image not available
Surname: SYLVESTER
First Names: Walter Hackshall
Known as: Tiger
Rank: Pte.
Next of Kin: Mr. Edward SYLVESTER
Date of Birth: 26/2/1914
Place of Birth: Petersham, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 18/6/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Lakemba, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 22/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 20th Infantry Training Battalion, Wallgrove, NSW
Company: B
Platoon: 12
Section: 8
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
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Return to Australia by: ex 13 A.G.H., Singapore; 12 A.G.H. Ceylon; 2/2 Hospital Ship Wanganella to Sydney
Return Date: 15/5/1942
Date of Discharge: 25/1/1946
Date of Death: 21/8/1985
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