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WILSON, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 782A, 782 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 December 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Moggill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 11 July 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium Plot V111, Row A, Grave 5 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Shire of Moggill War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 782A, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 782, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 782, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 11 Jul 1917: | Involvement Private, 782A, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 782A awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-07-11 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
26 October 1916 - Wounded in action - right thigh/buttok
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal