
| Regimental number | 2377 |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Pinnaroo, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 3.5" |
| Weight | 124 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Mary Wilson, 35 Euston Street, Belfast, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Discharged abroad |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: taken on strength, 1st Light Horse Training Regiment, Tel el Kebir, 29 May 1916. Transferred to 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 14 June 1916. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, El Arish, 11 July 1917 (defective vision); transferred to 24th Stationary Hospital, 12 July 1917; to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 13 July 1917; discharged to Details Camp, Moascar, 5 August 1917. Taken on strength, Desert Mounted Corps Rest Camp, Port Said, 29 August 1917. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, 27 March 1918 (pyrexia); transferred to Desert Mounted Corps Rest Camp, 8 April 1918; taken on strength, 1st Light Horse Training Regiment, Moascar, 29 May 1918; rejoined 3rd Light horse Regiment, 5 August 1918. Admitted to Anzac Rest Station, 6 October 1918; transferred to 24th Stationary Hospital, Kantara, 10 October 1918; marched in to 1st Light Horse Brigade Details, 11 October 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital, 19 October 1918 (influenza); transferred to Desert Mounted Corps Rest Camp, Port Said, 7 November 1918. Marched out from 3rd Light Horse Regiment for United Kingdom leave, 5 March 1919. Embarked Port Said on board HT 'Malwa', 28 March 1919. Granted leave, London, 12 April-12 May 1919 (business reasons), to repprt to Reserve Brigade, Australian Artillery, Heytsbury. Granted extension of leave until 21 May 1919. granted further leave (without pay), 23 June-14 August 1919. Discharged from the AIF in London, 18 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON Joseph |