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WILES, Henry John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2144 |
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Enlisted: | 1 February 1915, at Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Tunbridge Wells, England, 17 November 1893 |
Home Town: | Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 11 December 1943, aged 50 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section: Light Oval; Row: 3S; C/E/W: C; Site: 33 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2144, at Keswick, South Australia | |
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23 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
23 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
30 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
22 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), taken on strength | |
12 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), gun shot wound left foot - several pieces of metal in his foot | |
7 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), discharged from AIF in England | |
17 Apr 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2144, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), embarked onboard HT Balina Castills, ex England for South Australia |
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