Coming Soon.
WILKINSON, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1123, Commissioned |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 30 September 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile Plot I, Row H, Grave 13 Headstone: "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" |
| Memorials: | Drouin Methodist Church Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 1123, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 1123, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 30 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned, 37th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-09-30 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour William Henry Wilkinson's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of William and Sarah Elizabeth WILKINSON, of Cora-Lyml, Garfield, Victoria, Australia.