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Francis George WILSON

Regimental number1834
Place of birthBakewell, England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, T Wilson, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Enlistment date13 January 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 April 1917
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 16), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli,Western Front

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

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