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Robert Cecil William WILSON

Regimental number4783
Place of birthChiswick, London, England
Place of birthMiddlesex, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Charles Wilson, 274 West Endlane, West Hampstead, London, NW, England
Enlistment date18 December 1915
Place of enlistmentTownsville, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Robert Cecil
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row F, Grave No. 5A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
106
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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