The AIF Project

William WILKINSON

Regimental number4923
Place of birthBurnley, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMachinist
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Jeremiah Wilkinson, William Street, Paddington, Queensland
Enlistment date24 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateDied of disease 2 May 1919
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSt Lawrence Churchyard (Australian Section, Grave No. 104), Cowley, Middlesex, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jeremiah and Sarah Hannah WILKINSON, Gregory Street, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Burnley, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.