Regimental number | 9336 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Bank official |
Address | Warrawong, Macedon, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, F A Wilton, 'Warrawong', Macedon, Victoria |
Previous military service | 45th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He led a bombing attack with great skill and determination. He set a fine example to his men. He has previously done very fine work. He was severely wounded.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |