Richard Noble WILSON

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Service Number:	162
Enlisted:	18 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Plumber
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 30, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 162, Enlisted at Melbourne
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 162, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 162, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne

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Address at the time of enlistment was 757 Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria

Son of R. Harold Wilson and Margaret Wilson nee McGee of Shepparton, Victoria

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the senior cadets