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Corporal JOHN WILSON

Service Number: 270
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 November 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

V. E. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Randolph and Jessie Wilson, of Palmers Island, New South Wales. Born in Fiji Islands.
  • Personal Inscription FAR AWAY FROM ALL WHO LOVED HIM IN A HERO'S GRAVE HE LIES
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Buried or commemorated at

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3507
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