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WILKIE, William
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2466, 2466A |
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Enlisted: | 2 August 1915, Enlisted at Fremantle, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Mackay, Queensland, 1874 |
Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension Plot 2, Row D, Grave 83, Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
4 February 1916 - To hospital at Heliopolis with Influenza
7 march 1916 - Taken on strength 16 Battalion
1 June 1916 - Embarked to join BEF at Alexandria
9 June 1916 - Deismebarked at Marseilles
12 September 1916 - To hospital with Cellulitis
24 September 1916 - Rejoined unit
11 June 1918 - Alloted A after service number making it 2466A
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal