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Personal data

• Name RALSTON
• Initials GW
• First name GUY WALTER
• Place of birth Bulls
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
• Family Son of John Bryce Ralston and Elizabeth (his wife) of Wellcamp, Darling Downs, Queensland
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 30 December 1915; Toowoombs, Queensland
• Service number 23270
• Rank Gunner
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 13th Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Sydney 5 July 1916; To France 26 March 1917

Death

• Wounded 7 September 1917; bruised forehead
  1 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds penetrating chest, face and elbow, at 2nd Canadian CCS
• Date of death 4 October 1917
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - F - 5

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