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Percy Willis

Driver

5th Artillery Brigade

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Fraxinus Angustifolia Oxycarpa
  • Planted By: Mr. Davenport
  • Plaque: 2913

Additional Info

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Biography

Percy Willis was a single 33 year old who worked in the boot trade. He enlisted on the 17th of July 1915. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on the 20th of May 1916.
On the 1st of October 1916 he was appointed Driver.
On June 19th 1918 he was wounded in action after being gassed.
He returned to Australia on the 31st of March 1919 and was discharged due to the termination of his enlistment period on the 22nd of May 1919.
Tree No. 2913

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour