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William WILSON

Regimental number1306
Place of birthBacchus Marsh Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mr J Hayes, Tatura PO, Tatura, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Teresa Felstead, David Street, Albury, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 740 Pte John James WILSON, 14th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsReal name: James John WILSON

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