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Robert Henry WILSON

Regimental number2485
Place of birthArarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressWhite Hills, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily Elie Wilson, White Hills PO, White Hills, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date7 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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