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Edgar Leslie WOODFORD

Regimental number1613
Place of birthMiddle Creek, Inverell, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressInverell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, G Woodford, Inverell, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 23 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 10), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Henrietta WOODFORD
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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