Wallace Albert (Walter) WILLIAMSON

WILLIAMSON, Wallace Albert

Service Number: 233
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Field Ambulance
Born: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 10 September 1893
Home Town: Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1956, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

20 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 233, 1st Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 233, 1st Field Ambulance, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

Brother

WILLIAMSON, Pte. Basil Bruce, 682. 18th Bn. Killed in action 22nd Aug., 1915. Age 20. Son of William Wallace Williamson and Sarah Victoria Williamson, of Malar, The Crescent, Vaucluse, New South Wales. Native of Campbelltown. Lone Pine Memorial, Turkey 63. 

Father

683 CQMS William Wallace Williamson 18th Battalion AIF died of disease (nephritis) 3 July 1916, Randwick Hospital age 50.

Brother

6157 Private Roy W. Williamson (Roy) alias Ronald Williamson 24th Battalion AIF died of war wounds 21 January 1920 age 22. Waverley NSW Special Section C of E 652.

233 Private Wallace Albert Williamson (Wal), 1st Field Ambulance, served at the Landing on Anzac cove, was evacuated to England with dysentery in September 1915 and returned to Australia in August 1916. This occurred shortly after his father’s death in Australia and in his file his discharge reason is noted as “mother’s request”.

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