William WILSON

WILSON, William

Service Number: 2703
Enlisted: 20 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Londonderry, Ireland, 1881
Home Town: Waterloo, Walcha, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 July 1916
Cemetery: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier
Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 5 Rev. F.W. Wray officiated, Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

20 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2703, Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales
9 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 2703, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 2703, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal