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Alfred John WOOTTON

Regimental number3668
Place of birthGeelong, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMill hand
AddressSister, Miss Lucy Wootton, c/o Mrs Nelson, Verner Street, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinUncle, Mrs Spooner, Sharp Street, Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Place of burialRue-Pteillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 110), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
166
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Lucy WOOTTON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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