| Regimental number | 3006 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Point McLeay, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Point McLeay, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21.2 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Clarice Wilson, Point McLeay, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 9 June 1917. Wounded in action (second occasion), 27 September 1917. Wounded in action (third occasion), 25 April 1918. Found guilty by Civil Court, New Sarum, 12 May 1919, of (1) assaulting and beating Mary BLAKE, 2 May 1919; awarded 21 days' hard labour; (2) assaulting and beating Louise Simmonds, 2 May 1919; awarded 14 days' hard larbour; (3) assaulting and beating Catherine Elizabeth Gardner; awarded 21 days' hard labour: sentences to be served consecutively in Winchester Prison. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Persic', 13 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 4 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON Lush |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
