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WILSON, Austin Glare
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX27206 |
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Enlisted: | 14 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Christmas Hills, Victoria, Australia, 14 June 1920 |
Home Town: | Seddon, Victoria |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Execution, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 15 February 1942, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia Plot 22, Row D, Grave 14 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX27206 | |
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14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX27206 | |
2 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned | |
15 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX27206, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Austin Glare WILSON was born in Christmas Hills, Victoria on 14th June 1920
His parents were James Frederick WILSON & Eva Denyer FRANKLIN