Malcolm Humphrey WILSON

Regimental number2447
Date of birth20 May 1896
Place of birthPort Pirie, South Australia
SchoolPort Pirie Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarm hand
AddressMiltalie, via Cowell, West Coast, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Thomas Allen Wilson, Miltalie, via Cowell, West Coast, South Australia
Enlistment date29 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date6 August 1917
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Wounded, 20 June 1916; invalided to No 7 War Hospital, Northampton, England.
Date of death4 February 1962