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WILSON, Samuel Murray

Service Number:	51742
Enlisted:	28 November 1917, Enlisted Fitzroy Melbourne allocated to 3rd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 3rd June 1918
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Artillery Details
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 16 July 1897
Home Town:	Northcote, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	South Hobart State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural Causes , Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 20 January 1965, aged 67 years
Cemetery:	Woronora General Cemetery, New South Wales Floral panel “O” #083 AIF Wall
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

28 Nov 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51742, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Fitzroy Melbourne allocated to 3rd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 3rd June 1918
11 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Depot Battalion, Transferred to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp for service
5 Jun 1918:	Involvement Private, 51742, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
5 Jun 1918:	Embarked Private, 51742, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney
13 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 39th Battalion from 9th Training Battalion UK
22 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Artillery Details , Transferred to Artillery Details Heytsbury from 9th Training Battalion UK
24 Jan 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 51742, Artillery Details , RTA 6MD Tasmania termination Period of Enlistment ex HT Delta Medically unfit Efforts Syndrome
24 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 51742, Artillery Details , Discharged 6MD Hobart Tasmania medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Further period of service:

Stoker 2nd Class Samuel Murray Wilson

RAN 15th March 1920 to 31 May 1924