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WOMERSLEY, Wilfred Roy
Personal Details
Service Number: | 479 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dunkeld, Victoria, 13 December 1887 |
Home Town: | Brigalow, Western Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Natural causes (war service related), Urana, New South Wales, 9 September 1958, aged 70 years |
Cemetery: |
Urana Cemetery, NSW |
Memorials: | Dunkeld & District Roll of Honour, Tara Shire WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 479, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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9 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 479, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 479, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded Private, 479, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Shell wound (knee) | |
29 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 479, 31st Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Lila Butler
Wilfred Roy Womersley rests in peace at the Urana Cemetry with his loving wife Thelma and their only child and daughter Jessie.
Jessie passed away 3rd October, 2012, aged 76 years.
Headstone is in the Urana cemetery a small town about an hour's drive from Wagga Wagga, NSW