8th Infantry Battalion
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Walter Stuart was born in Ballarat, was 21 years of age, unmarried and employed as a salesman at the time he enlisted in the 8th infantry Battalion. According to his official records he was initially reported as wounded on 1 June 1915 and again on 13 January 1915 but this was later corrected as 'sick, not wounded'. He received a promotion from Private to Lance Corporal on 7 April 1917 and received a medical discharge on 30 March 1919.
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