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WOOLLEY, George Joseph Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1112 |
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Enlisted: | 30 March 1915, Warragul, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Paisley, Scotland, 1892 |
Home Town: | Lardner, Baw Baw, Victoria |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 November 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1112, Warragul, Victoria | |
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20 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1112, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
20 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1112, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
25 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1112, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
1 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1112, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1112 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-11-01 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
George Joseph Arthur WOOLLEY was born in Paisley, Scotland in 1892
His parents were George & Jeanie WOOLLEY
He was Killed in Action at Gallipoli on 1st November, 1915 - no known grave
His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial and the Lone Pine Memorial