| Regimental number | 2438 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Quarryman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, C R Wilson, South Morang, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the attack at WARFUSEE near AMIENS on the 8th August 1918. With another man he entered the village and captured a machine gun and its crew that had been troubling the advancing Infantry, and 3 guns in a cellar. At all times his courage and cheerfulness were exemplary.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
