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WOODINGS, John Harrison
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3172, 3712, 3172, 3712 |
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Enlisted: | 9 July 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Jarrahdale, Western Australia, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | West Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Coachpainter |
Died: | Died of wounds, Ypres, Belgium, 16 October 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot X, Row B, Grave 35 Headstone inscription reads: Immaculate heart of Mary your prayers for him extol, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3172, 3712, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3172, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3172, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Themistocles, Fremantle | |
15 Oct 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3712, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, Gunshot wounds to the abdomen and shoulder | |
16 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 3712, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3712 awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-10-16 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John James and Martha Lennard Woodings of 134 Lake Street, West Perth, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal