Regimental number | 3928 |
Place of birth | Jamestown, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Jamestown, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27.1 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Agnes Mary Collins, Whyte-Yarcowie, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3938 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Longeau British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 151 |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1051 Pte Cornelius William WILSON, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 20 December 1918; 2142 Pte Bertram Thomas Patrick WILSON, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON Harold George |