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WOOLMAN, Charles Henry
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2980, 3210A |
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Enlisted: | 8 June 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Alberton, South Australia, 12 July 1880 |
Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Alberton Public School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 3 September 1916, aged 36 years |
Cemetery: |
Albert Communal Extension Cemetery, France Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Albert, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Adelaide St Paul's Church Memorial Alcove, Queenstown Alberton Public School Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Keswick, South Australia | |
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2 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2980, 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
2 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2980, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
3 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3210A, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3210A awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03 |
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"THE LATE PTE. C. H. WOOLMAN.
Mr. P. Woolman, Royal Park, Woodville, has learned that his eldest son, Pte. C. H. (Pat) Woolman, died of wounds received in France on September 3. The late Pte. Woolman left Adelaide for the front on August 26, 1915. He was 36 years of age." - from the Adelaide Observer 07 Oct 1916 (nla.gov.au)