Regimental number | 2662 |
Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Mount Seymour, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily I Wilson, Woodstock, Mount Seymour, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 93rd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2662B |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Meteren Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 634), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 68 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Oatlands Uniting Cemetery, Tasmania. Parents: James (d. 17 November 1912, aged 51, bu. Oatlands Uniting) and Emily Isabella WILSON |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |