Wilson, David

Date of Birth	1843
Date of Death	1860-07-09
Age	17
Gender	Male
Died During Service	Yes
Cause of Death	fatal injuries caused by falling from futtock rigging aloft on-board HMS Fawn

Service Details

Service	RN - Royal Navy
Date of Entry	1857-11-29
Rank	Boy 1st Class
Official Number	33581
Discharged Date	1860-07-09
Discharge Type	DD - Discharged Dead
Service Period	1857-1860
Service Record	Yes

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Camperdown Cemetery
Cemetery Address	Newtown, NSW
Grave Type	Resumed

Sources

Letter to Admiralty informing of death - Series ADM 97/File 253. AJCP Reel No: 4619/Recorded letters/image 36-37 Crossed checked with NSWBDM #1083/1860 Father given as John. This tallies with RN Service Record ADM139/356/35581 - MF

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