Joseph James WOODGATE

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Service Number:	4309
Enlisted:	16 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Echunga, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Aldgate, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Killed in Action, Noreuil, Picardie, France, 2 April 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Picardie
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Aldgate War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Echunga War Memorial

16 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4309, 10th Infantry Battalion
11 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4309, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
6 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion
2 Apr 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4309, 50th Infantry Battalion, Noreuil, Killed in Action

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Listed on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour as Joseph James Septimas Woodgate

He had rejoined the Battalion from hospital on the eve of the attack at Noreuil, and was killed there. Faulkner p132