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Leslie Walter WILSON

Regimental number3699
Place of birthHahndorf South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHahndorf, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Wilson, Hahndorf, South Australia
Enlistment date9 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 4616 Pte Percival Victor WILSON, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 10 January 1919; 646 Pte Herbert WILSON, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 June 1950
Age at death61
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 11, Grave 31), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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