| Service number | 2269 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 57th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Date of Death | 05 March 1918 |
| Place of Death | Belgium |
| Age at Death | 27 |
| Place of Association | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour Benjamin George Wilson
Location on the Roll of Honour
Benjamin George Wilson's name is located at panel 164 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased. They form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled.
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Personal Service Records
For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .
War Graves
The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.
Roll of Honour name projection
Benjamin George Wilson's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Sunday, 27 July 2025 at 10.35 pm
For more information view the Roll of Honour name projections page.
Please note: These dates and times are estimates. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.