Hubert William WILKS

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Service Number:	216
Enlisted:	26 January 1816, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Poltalloch, East Wellington [near Meningie, South Australia], 12 August 1892
Home Town:	Meningie, The Coorong, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	25 March 1976, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Murray Bridge (Adelaide Road) Cemetery, S.A. RSL Section, Grave 163. Interred on 29 March 1976; Permit number 2844, order number 4138
Memorials:

26 Jan 1816:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 216, Enlisted at Adelaide
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 216, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 216, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 216
14 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 216

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15 June 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Swakopmund

Medals: British Wat Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

9 January 1956 - Joined Parkside Sub branch while residing at Soldiers Home, Myrtle Bank SA

Last known address was Morre Street, Murray Bridge

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