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Frank Walters

Private

39th Battalion

Killed In Action (KIA) Killed In Action

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Quercus Palustris
  • Planted By: Miss R. Walters
  • Plaque: 2734

Additional Info

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Biography

Francis Walters was born in Ballarat and enlisted as a labourer at Warrenheip on 8th May 1916. He was married and 42 years old. He was allocated to the 39th Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. 2165. On 1st June 1916 he was killed when an Ammunition Dump exploded in Ploegsteert Wood. He is buried in the Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Belgium
Tree No. 2734

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour