1915

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William Henry Walter and his family.

Mayor: William Ernest Wray
Women's Home Matron: Mrs Fraser

15 June. William Henry Walter enlisted as a private in the 28th Battalion AIF. After the war, he served as the last Mayor of North Fremantle 1951-1961, and worked with the Fremantle Harbour Trust. In 1962, Walter and his wife were presented with the Keys to the City of Fremantle. Walter Place in North Fremantle is named in his honour.

References and Links

Bednarski, Sabrina 2015, 'Christmas in Fremantle 1915', FHS Newsletter, Spring: 1-2.

Freotopia

This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 11 August, 2015 and hosted at freotopia.org/timeline/1915.html (it was last updated on 14 September, 2021). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.