Glencairn WILSON

WILSON, Glencairn

Service Number: 1819
Enlisted: 30 June 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column
Born: Camperdown, Victoria, Australia, 15 March 1892
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Hand
Died: 25 April 1933, aged 41 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Loch Ard Cemetery, Port Campbell, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

30 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1819, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic.
11 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 1819, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 1819, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
1 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column, Egypt
22 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1819, 13th Field Artillery Brigade Ammunition Column, RTA (date and ship unknown) and "services no longer required, having signed a confession that he deserted from the AIF in UK on 3 January 1917".

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