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WILSON, Ronald Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX155758 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 October 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Signalman |
| Last Unit: | 55 Australian Wireless Section |
| Born: | Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Turramurra, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate of entry High School |
| Occupation: | Market Gardener |
| Died: | Injuries, New Guinea, 22 October 1943, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 2. Row B. Grave 2. Inscription: "MISSED BY ALL, BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND FAMILY". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Signalman, NX155758 | |
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| 1 Oct 1943: | Enlisted Signaller, NX155758, Enlisted at Nundah, QLD | |
| 1 Oct 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX155758 | |
| 22 Oct 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, 55 Australian Wireless Section, Nature of Death: Died from injuries sustained when when struck by felled tree New Guinea. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert and Ada Annie Wilson; husband of Mildred Eileen Wilson of Hornsby, NSW
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