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Albert Jervis Wilson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Albert Jervis AWMM
  • Surname
    Wilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 32491 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    30 January 1888 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Balfour, Southland Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    J. Wilson (father), 51 Sherbourne Street, Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 32491 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 9.75" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      168 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Mr and Mrs J Wilson of 51 Sherbourne Street, St Albans, Christchurch

    Embarked Wellington, 5 November 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 29 January 1917, and marched in to Reserve Group, Sling Camp.
    Proceeded overseas to France, 1 March 1917; posted to 1st Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 25 May 1917.
    Evacuated to hospital, sick, 3 June 1917; rejoined Bn, 4 June 1917 (no further details recorded).
    Killed in action, 12 October 1917.

    Parents: Mr & Mrs J. Wilson, 51 Sherbourne Street, St. Albans, Christchurch AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 October 1917 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM

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29 November 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
22 March 2017AllanRotoruaResearcher

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