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WILSON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 270 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 February 1915, Grafton, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fiji, July 1888 |
| Home Town: | Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Palmers Island State School |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 14 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Warlencourt British Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 270, Grafton, New South Wales | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 270, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 270, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 14 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 270, 25th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 270 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-14 |
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