Trooper Harry Noel Wilson

Service number 2241
Ranks Held Private, Trooper
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Coonamble
Death Date 1916-08-04
Death Place Egypt
Final Rank Trooper
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Trooper Harry Noel Wilson (2241, 6th Australian Light Horse) was a clerk from Coonamble, NSW. His father wrote that he was 16 years 10 months of age when he was killed in action near Et Maler, Egypt on 4 August 1916. Harry is buried in the Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. His uncle Sergeant Harry Wilson was awarded a Military Medal.

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Timeline

Date of enlistment 02 December 1915
Date of embarkation 11 March 1916
Date of death 04 August 1916
Date of fate 04 August 1916