Regimental number | 929 |
Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria |
School | Eaglehawk State School No. 210, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Wilson, Kirkwood Street, Eaglehawk, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot Ii, Row A, Grave No. 8), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emily WILSON |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |