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Albert Charles WOOLLEY

Regimental number6607
Place of birthPort Esperance, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSawmill hand
AddressCarnarvon, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs J Woolley, 39 Burnie Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date18 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLI, Row B, Grave No. 5), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
68
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Parents: Robert and Clarinda WOOLLEY; Wife: Jennie WOOLLEY (d. 2 January 1967, aged 77; bu. Cornelian Bay Cemetery)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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