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WILSON, Frank Ness
Personal Details
Service Number: | 339 |
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Enlisted: | 28 October 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Coomera, Queensland, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Oxenford, Gold Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | Coomera State School, Queensland |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 4, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Upper Coomera Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 339, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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19 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 339, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
19 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 339, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Vestalia, Sydney | |
28 Jun 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 339, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 339 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-06-28 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Ralph Ness Wilson and Jane Ann Wilson of Oxenford, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal