William Gerald WILSON

WILSON, William Gerald

Service Number: NX15544
Enlisted: 17 May 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: HQ Guard Battalion
Born: Trial Bay,, New South Wales, 10 March 1906
Home Town: Molong, Cabonne, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer/Grazier
Died: Illness (Heart Failure), Germany, 12 November 1941, aged 35 years
Cemetery: Hanover War Cemetery
Plot 9, Row B, Grave 3 Roll of Honour - Molong, NSW, Hannover War Cemetery, Hannover, Germany
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Molong Armed Forces Personnel Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX15544
17 May 1940: Enlisted Private, NX15544, Enlisted at Paddington, NSW
17 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX15544, HQ Guard Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

13 June 1940 - Suffered Influenza while POW

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal