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Albert Wilson
| Name on Board | AR Wilson |
| Name on Service Records |
Albert Wilson |
| Enlistment Age | - |
| Occupation | - |
| Place of Birth | |
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| Enlistment Date | |
| Service No. | 2270 (AWM Honour Roll) 5270 (burial records) |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
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| Embarkation Date | |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAS Huon, Royal Australian Navy |
| Unit on Embarkation | HMAS Huon, Royal Australian Navy |
| Date of Death | 27/06/1918 |
| Unit on Death | HMAS Huon, Royal Australian Navy |
| Rank on Death | Chief Engine Room Artificer, 1st Class |
| Cause of Death | Illness (Haemorrhagic pancreatitis) |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Brindisi, Italy |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Bari War Cemetery, Bari, Apulia, Italy |
Additional Information
Honour Roll Circular, Australian War Memorial, notes the place of association as Williamstown, Vic.
Albert Wilson was originally buried at the Brindisi Communal Cemetery. His body was exhumed with 84 other WW1 servicemen to the Bari War Cemetery in 1981.
Additional References
Matthew Smith Thesis: QUT ePrints, The Relationship Between Australians and the Overseas Graves of the First World War, p266, accessed: Matthew Smith Thesis.pdf
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