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(a.k.a. Stone, Walter William )
Born: 24 Jun 1910 Orange, New South Wales
Died: 29 Aug 1981 Sydney, New South Wales
Gender: Male
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Walter Stone spent the first fourteen years of his life in Orange, New South Wales, before moving to Sydney where his father pursued a declining career as a bookmaker. After completing his education at the Parramatta Boys High School, he was articled to a solicitor, but after the solicitor's death he held a number of depression-era jobs such as rent collector and door-to-door salesman. Partial deafness kept him out of the military during the Second World War. He worked as a clerk for General Ele....

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