Regimental number | 2749 |
Place of birth | Lancaster, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Thirteenth Street, Renmark, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30.5 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 108 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, Henry Wilkinson, Royal Field Artillery, Woolwich, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 22 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit: double hernia), Adelaide, 23 October 1917. War service: 1 year 285 days (of which 1 year 181 days was abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Berri Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILKINSON Mark Corlass |