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Hector Burn WILKES

Regimental number63373
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLaunceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs E A Wilkes, Sandhill, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date20 August 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 July 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameTasmanian Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Zealandic on 5 October 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Burn spelt Burns on Nominal Roll.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 63372 Pte Ernest Henry WILKES, 12th Bn, died of disease, 12 February 1919.

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