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John WOODBURN

Regimental number2009
Place of birthDarvel Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o GPO, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, James Woodburn, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland
Enlistment date21 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialDerry House Cemetery No. 2 (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 3), Wytschaete, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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