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WOOLNOUGH, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 610, 610B |
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| Enlisted: | 9 November 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Rochester, Kent, England, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sailor |
| Died: | Bronchial Pneumonia, Abbeville Hospital, France, 21 March 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Plot V, Row G, Grave |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 610, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
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| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 610, 8th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 610, 8th Machine Gun Company, RMS Omrah, Melbourne | |
| 26 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 610, 3rd Machine Gun Company, Shell wound to the arm | |
| 21 Mar 1919: | Involvement Private, 610B, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 610B awm_unit: 3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-03-21 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Walter and Caroline Ann Woolnough of 119 Frindsbury Road, Strood, Kent, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal