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WILSON, Quinton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5245 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916, Adelaide, SA, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Strathalbyn, SA, 19 April 1891 |
| Home Town: | Glanville, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Repatriation Hospital, Daw Park, Pasadena, SA, 2 February 1959, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, Centennial Park Interred at Cheltenham on 3 February 1959. Section I, Drive C, Path (#): 8(9), Grave 2745 Grave expired 6 September 1998 |
| Memorials: | Semaphore Port Adelaide Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1916: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5245, 2nd Depot Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4) | |
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| 24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 5245, 2nd Depot Battalion, Adelaide, SA, Australia | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5245, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' (NAA, Pg-4) | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5245, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide | |
| 25 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-4) | |
| 13 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5245, 32nd Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg's-4, 34) | |
| 13 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, (NAA,Pg-4) | |
| 4 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5245, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharge (Medical): 04/05/1919, [4 M.D] 4th Medical District - Adelaide, SA, Australia; (NAA, Pg-34). |
Personal Stories
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5 January 1919 - Returned to Australia
RSL Information
28 September 1925 - Joined State Branch
25January - Rejoined State Branch
Previous addresses; 30 Young Street, Parkside; 261 Young Street, Wayville; last known address was Main Street, Beverley