Wilfred WILCOX

WILCOX, Wilfred

Service Number: 536
Enlisted: 9 March 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 40th Infantry Battalion
Born: Franklin, Tas., December 1892
Home Town: Franklin, Huon Valley, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Orchardist
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Huonville School Pictorial HR, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

9 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 536, 40th Infantry Battalion
1 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 536, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 536, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Millicent Mary WILCOX