1staif:234 Private Walter Christopher George (Chris) Saunders of Warrnambool, Victoria.Pte Saunders
1staif:234 Private Walter Christopher George (Chris) Saunders of Warrnambool, Victoria.Pte Saunders worked as a groom prior to enlisting on this day 100 years ago (29 August 1916) with the 10th Machine Gun Company, and later transferring to the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion. He returned to Australia in June 1919.Pte Saunders is the father of 337678 Lieutenant Reginald Walter (Reg) Saunders, 2/7th Australian Infantry Battalion, who in the Second World War was the first Aboriginal serviceman to be commissioned in the Australian Army. -- source link
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