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WILSON, Harry Percival
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX15729 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Roelands, Western Australia, Australia , 21 February 1922 |
| Home Town: | Yarloop, Harvey, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 6 January 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave No: PP. A. 16. Inscription: "For King and Country... His duty nobly done." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Yarloop War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX15729, 2nd/11th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns | |
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| 13 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX15729, 2nd/11th Infantry Battalion |
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