William James Francis (Sno) WISEMAN

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WISEMAN, William James Francis

Service Number:	SX13335
Enlisted:	21 June 1941, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Staff Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd/48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melrose, SA, 30 March 1918
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Thebarton and Gilles Street Public Schools
Occupation:	Bench Hand
Died:	Adelaide, SA, 16 November 1979, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia
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World War 2 Service

21 Jun 1941:	Involvement SX13335
21 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
21 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX13335, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion
8 Nov 1945:	Discharged
8 Nov 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX13335, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Mrs BAKER and the late Mr W WISEMAN of Murray Street, Thebarton, SA

Husband of Florence Doreen WISEMAN of 11 Bartels Street, Adelaide, SA

Married with two children, William was educated at Thebarton and Gilles Street Public Schools. He was a member of the New Adelaide Association Cricket Club, and played football for the West Adelaide Ramblers. In civlian life he worked for Holden's for several years as an electric welder. Enlisting in April 1941, he left Australia in September 1941 and saw fighting in Syria and the Middle East.

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