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WILSON, Frederick Gladstone
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 November 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 17 August 1890 |
| Home Town: | Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Business manager |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 26 April 1915, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Courtney’s and Steel's Post Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sale Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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"European WAR...
Lieutenant F. G. Wilson, who was killed in action at, the Dardanelles, as reported in the list received on Wednesday, was a native of Sale, being a son of Mr F. Wilson, of the Victorian Railways. His mother was a Miss Cater, sister of Mr George Cater, of Sale. He was employed for some time by Herschell and Co. He belonged to E Company, 13th Battalion. He was only 24 years of age." - from the Traralgon Record 07 May 1915 (nla.gov.au)
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