Regimental number | 1883 |
Place of birth | Warracknabeal Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, David Willsher, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1445 Pte George Mansfield WILLSHER, 29th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918; 6117 Pte James David WILLSHER, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919; 3256 Pte Walter Charles Frederick WILLSHER, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 10 June 1919. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Warracknabeal Cemetery, Victoria |