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Private John Wilson

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Cowra First World War Memorial Grove
Given name
John
Family name
Wilson
Gender
Male
Service number
8117
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Sinai - Palestine 1916 - 1918
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
22 July 1917
Additional information
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
2nd Australian General Hospital - Special Reinforcements
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

School Teacher from Flag Swamp Otago, NZ. Son of David & Mary Jane Wilson. Buried at Trois-Arbes Cemetery, Steenwerck, France. Assistant to Rev. J Barr, Cowra prior to enlisting. Killed in Action, France, aged 32 years

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