WILSON, Robert Moses
Service Number: | SX2650 |
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Enlisted: | 9 May 1940, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 1 |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Liverpool, England, 22 April 1906 |
Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
Schooling: | College Liverpool England |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Port Pirie, SA, 10 July 1958, aged 52 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
9 May 1940: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, SX2650, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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9 May 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
9 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, SX2650 | |
19 Mar 1945: | Discharged | |
19 Mar 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, SX2650 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs Moses WILSON of Liverpool, England.
Robert was educated at a college in Liverpool before he moved to Australia. Married with three daughters prior to enlistment in May 1939, the family were residing at 112 Broadway Road, Port Pirie. Very fond of cricket and football, Robert was a clerk in civil life. He served in the Middle East, Palestine and the Syrian Campaign. Major Wilson served in the Merchan Navy in the Great War.