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WILSON, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3366 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Place of enlistment - Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, Australia, 9 March 1892 |
| Home Town: | Roma, Maranoa, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Six Mile School, Roma, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 July 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Tree Plaque: |
Roma Heroes Avenue
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| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Roma Cenotaph, Roma Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3366, 6th Field Company Engineers, Place of enlistment - Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 3366, 6th Field Company Engineers, Embarked on HMAT 'A40' Ceramic from Melbourne on 24th November 1915 disembarking Suez Egypt. Embarked on City of Edinburgh from Alexandria, Egypt on 19th March 1916 , disembarking Marseilles, France on 27th March 1916 | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 3366, 6th Field Company Engineers, Killed in action |
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