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Saltau, Victor Leslie (393)

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Place of Birth: Warrnambool, VIC

Age: 26 years 2 months

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 15 August 1914 – Prahran, Vic

Service Number: 393 view online service record

Address:
134 Gladstone Street
South Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Lydia Cora Saltau (wife)
134 Gladstone Street
South Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 12 October 1914
Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion

Fate:
DOW: Monday, 10 May 1915
Place: Gallipoli

W L Saltau is listed in the Standard, 7 August 1915 along with other members of the Port Melbourne branch on the ANA who have enlisted.

1915 ‘NATIVES FOR THE FRONT.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 7 August, p. 1. , viewed 18 Mar 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91165271

Later at 82 Stokes Street.

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