Participant Info

Surname

Wilson

First Name

Richard

Initial

Service Number

1322

Rank

sergeant

Unit Served

D Company, 17th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

March 2

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

May 12

Date of Death

1918

Month of Death

August 31

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 63, image page 62

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Richard and Martha Wilson

Parental Address

Bathurst

Parental City

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Sydney, April 4, 1878, educated Bathurst Public School, enlisted March 2, 1915, embarked May 12, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (evacuation), France (made the supreme sacrifice at St. Quentin, August 31, 1918.) Sergeant Wilson serve