Item 11: General William Holmes papers, September 1914-January 1915 - Page 198
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MILITARY FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.
Warrant.
To William Wilkinson
By virtue of the authority given in the Defence Acts 1903-12 and by the Regulations made thereunder, I do hereby constitute and appoint you the said William Wilkinson to be a Warrant Officer in the Australian Naval Military Expeditionary Force from the 18th August 1914.
You are, therefore, carefully and diligently to discharge your duty as such by doing and performing all things thereunto belonging as required by the Laws and Regulations relating to the Military Forces of the Commonwealth; and you are to observe and follow such orders and Directions as you shall receive from your Commanding or any other your Superior Officer, according to the said Laws and Regulations.
[signed] Lt Colonel
Adjutant General