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Alfred William GREENWOOD

Regimental number4449
Date of birth12 March 1897
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 8"
Weight134 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Greenwood, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian General Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date23 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Miltiades', 19 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 23 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No Q50609.
Date of death27 June 1970
SourcesNAA: B884, GREENWOOD Alfred William

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