Wilbert Henry (Bobs) ISAAC

ISAAC, Wilbert Henry

Service Number: 2076
Enlisted: 10 April 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Machine Gun Company
Born: Erskinville, New South Wales, Australia, 25 October 1891
Home Town: Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling: Newtown Public School
Occupation: Painter and Decorator
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 25 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
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World War 1 Service

10 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2076, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
24 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2076, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2076, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
12 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 2076, 9th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2076 awm_unit: 9th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Alice ISAACS, Brown Street, Newtown, New South Wales.

Husband of Elizabeth ISAACS, 42 Salisbury Road, Camperdown, New South Wales.

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, October 12, 1917, Private W. H. Isaac, the dearly beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. John Isaac, and brother Sid, of 17 Brown-street Newtown. He fought the good fight.

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, October 12, 1917, the dearly beloved brother of Arthur and Gertie Isaac, and family, of 28 Prospect-street, Erskine-ville. God took him home, it was His will.

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, October 12, 1917, the dearly beloved nephew of Richard Newell and family. Thy will be done.

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, 12/10/17, Pte. Wilbert Henry Isaac. Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, Mrs. and Mr. Stanley Gawne.

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, October 12, 1917, Wilbert H. Isaac, dearly loved nephew of Mrs. and Mr W Matthewson, and cousin of Madge and Alf (on active service), of 94  Simmons street, Enmore

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France October 12, 1917, Wilbert H Isaac, dearly loved cousin of Mrs and Mr G Nickless and Sam and Alfie, of 488 King-street, Newtown

ISAAC.—Killed in action in France, October 12, 1917, Wilbert H Isaac, aged 26 the loved cousin of Major and Mrs. H E Gordon, Vicar street. Coogee.

ISAAC.—Killed In action in France, 12/I0/1917 Pte. Wilbert H (Bobs) Isaac Inserted by his loving comrade A Eggleton.

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