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WILSON, Ronald Keith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 605 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 February 1916, Devonport, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Company Sergeant Major |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kempton, Tasmania, Australia, 31 October 1894 |
| Home Town: | Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Devonport Cenotaph, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 605, Devonport, Tasmania | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 605, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 605, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement 605, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 605 awm_unit: 40th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 605, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres |
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