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WILSON, William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2703 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2703, Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal