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WILKIE, William James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2669 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie,Queensland, 13 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, 28 July 1949, aged 54 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2669, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2669, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2669, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 12 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2669, 41st Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines | |
| 12 Aug 1918: | Honoured Military Medal and bar, Broodseinde Ridge, Recommended Bar To MM but not awarded like so many other late war recommendations | |
| 14 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
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