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Ernest Albert WILSON

Regimental number1851
Place of birthInverell New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronmonger
AddressCoonamble, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinBrother, J C Wilson, Coonamble, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 September 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1143 Harry Oswald WILSON MM
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 April 1945
Place of burialField of Mars Cemetery

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