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Wilson Turton
| Name on Board | W Turton |
| Name on Service Records |
Wilson Turton |
| Enlistment Age | 35 |
| Occupation | Stoker |
| Place of Birth | Huddersfield, England |
| Next of Kin | Mary Elizabeth Turton |
| Address | 7 Melrose Street, Newport, Vic |
| Marital Status | M |
| Enlistment Date | 31/01/1916 |
| Service No. | 5424 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 28/07/1916 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Themistocles A32 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 22nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 15/06/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 22nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
France |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Mericourt-L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Peronne, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Australian War Memorial Photo E02460: Group portrait of A Company of the 22nd Battalion with their rifles and lewis guns, France: Picardie, Somme, Corbie Albert Area, Franvillers, 31 May 1918
Additional References
Australian War Memorial Photo E02460
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