Charles Henry WILSON

Regimental number1828
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBootmaker
AddressCampbell Street, Birchip, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs S E Wilson, Campbell Street, Birchip, Victoria
Enlistment date16 October 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 29 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 March 1916
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6422 Pte John James WILSON, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal