Regimental number | 1637 |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Parkes, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mary Eliz Wilson, Curragong Street, Parkes, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 2 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: debility), Sydney, 13 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Parker, New South Wales. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 51 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON Richard Edward |