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WILSON, Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 385 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 July 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Clydesdale, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 21 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 385, 2nd Machine Gun Company | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 385, 2nd Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 385, 2nd Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne | |
| 17 Mar 1917: | Transferred Private, 22nd Machine Gun Company | |
| 21 Apr 1917: | Involvement Private, 385, 22nd Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 385 awm_unit: 22nd Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-21 |
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