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John Edward WOODFORD

Regimental number565
Place of birthGrangetown, Yorkshire, England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLinotypist
AddressTownsville Road, Charters Towers, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Woodford, Townsville Road, Charters Towers, Queensland
Enlistment date25 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name41st Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 14), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edwin and Elizabeth WOODFORD
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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