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Walter Monteith

Private

7th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus Sp.
  • Planted By: Miss W. Monteith
  • Plaque: 2961

Additional Info

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Biography

Walter Montieth was born in Bungaree and enlisted from Bullarook on15th March 1916. He was 18 years old, single and a labourer. He was accepted into the 38th Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. 936. Later he was transferred to the Infantry Battalion. He was killed Àin the fighting for Broodseinde on 4th October 1917. His name is on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium.
Tree No. 2961

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour