Frederick Martin Wilton
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 4 Mar 1920 |
| Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Death | 13 Feb 1995, aged 74 |
| Place of Death | Melville, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 20 years, 10 months |
| Description | 5'6" (1.68m) tall ; ; medium complexion ; brown eyes ; brown hair |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | 212 High street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Margaret May Wilton |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W11604 & WX31787 |
| Date of Enlistment | 9 Jan 1941 |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Unit/Formation | 8th Australian Anti Aircraft & Fortress Coy |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
During 1942 Fred married Margaret May Young. His electoral roll entry for 1943 was 212 High street, Fremantle, soldier.
War Service
Fred was mobilised 9 Jan 1941 on a part time basis. His father Martin Adolphious Wilton was his NOK at that time. From 30 Sep 1941 Fred was engaged on a full time basis. On 6 Oct 1941 Fred joined the Transport Company from the 44th Battalion as a Corporal. From 30 Sep 1941 on a full time basis. On 19 Mar 1942
Fred was allocated to the 121st Australian Reserve Motor Transport Company. discharged 23 Nov 1945.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at 212 High street, Fremantle, clerk; 1958 - 1963 at 10 Ednah street, South Perth, clerk; 1963 - 1980 at 43 Curtis road, Melville, cashier;
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