Regimental number | 156 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bury St Edmunds, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Needluip, near Ongerup, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | C.W. Wilkinson, Needluip, near Ongerup, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Canadian Active Militia. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Anthony Oswald |
Family/military connections | Brother: 41 Pte Clarence William Anstruther WILKINSON, 16th Bn, died of wounds, 5 May 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to 3rd Field Ambulance, Gallipoli, 26 June 1915 (influenza); rejoined unit from hospital, 3 July 1915. Admitted to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 5 August 1915 (sprained ankle); transferred to Egypt, and admitted to hospital, Mustapha, 12 August 1915; transferred to 3rd Australian Convalescent Depot, Cairo, 6 September 1915 (enteritis and debility). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 31 October 1915' discharged, Perth, 31 December 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILKINSON Anthony Oswald Ansthruther |