| Service number | QX7949 |
|---|---|
| Ranks Held | Acting Sergeant, Sergeant |
| Birth Date | 1906-05-27 |
| Death Date | 1943-02-15 |
| Death Place | Indonesia |
| Final Rank | Sergeant |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Unit | 2/11 Field Company |
| Places | |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Sergeant Clifton Morgan McKimm Wilson
Description
Sergeant Clifton Morgan McKimm Wilson enlisted to the Second Australian Imperial Force on 27 June 1940. He served with 2/11 Field Company in Darwin, Northern Territory, and Ambon, Netherlands East Indies. In early February, Sergeant Wilson was captured by the Japanese as a prisoner of war and was interned on Ambon. Sergeant Wilson was killed on 15 February 1943 by a bomb explosion while a prisoner. He is buried at Ambon War Cemetery, Indonesia.
Rolls
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 2/11 Field Company
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Sergeant
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Second World War POWs and Missing Persons:
- Unit
- 2/11 Field Company
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Acting Sergeant
Timeline
| Date of birth | 27 May 1906 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of enlistment | 27 June 1940 | |
| Date of death | 15 February 1943 |