Walter Harold JUNGE

Regimental number8/830
Place of birthDunedin
AddressSt Kilda, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, William Junge, 9 Main Avenue, St Kilda, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit4th (Otago) Company, 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 5 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNeuville-Bourjonval British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 28), Neuville-Bourjonval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Sarra Emma Junge, Kandos, Mudgee Line, New South Wales, Australia. Also served in Egypt and at Gallipoli. Born at Dunedin
Family/military connectionsBrother: 36629 William Lewis JUNGE
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body

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