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Alexander Roy WILSON

Regimental number4913
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressBute, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.6
Height5' 2.25"
Weight131 lbs
Next of kinFriend, Mrs M E Heinrich, Bute, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 November 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on 9 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Discharge date5 December 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajana', 19 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 5 December 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 July 1973
SourcesNAA: B2455, WILSON Alexander Roy

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