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WILKINSON, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Depot |
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| Enlisted: | 27 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Australia , 1898 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Pneumonia, Base Hospital, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 6 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic B 125. |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Depot, 24th Infantry Battalion |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Son of Robert Wilkinson & Jane Carol née Atkinson
Ernest was only 17 years old when he died. His family epitaph reads- HE RESPONDED TO HIS COUNTRY'S CALL, AND GAVE HIS LIFE.