Ellis Richard WILKINSON

Regimental number409
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressMcKenzie Street West, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Veronica Wilkinson, McKenzie Street West, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name38th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 January 1917
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 39), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
130
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal