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Leslie Samuel WILSON

Regimental number357
Place of birthMallala, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinBrother, A A Wilson, Carlton Parade, Torrensville, South Australia
Enlistment date20 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 July 1915
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 19), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
7
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth Ann WILSON
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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