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WILKINSON, William Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2702 |
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Enlisted: | 19 June 1915, 18 mths UL |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Balmain New South Wales, February 1894 |
Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, 18 mths UL | |
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9 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
9 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2702, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion | |
28 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 55th Infantry Battalion | |
16 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2702, 55th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, GSW to left leg | |
16 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2702, 55th Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD |
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