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WOODS, Lionel George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3252 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Scottsdale Tasmania, Australia, September 1895 |
| Home Town: | Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Shot by sentry whilst attempting to escaping from prison, France, 28 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, France Les Baraques Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 4), France, Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3252, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3252, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 28 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 49th Infantry Battalion, Shot in back while escaping Government #7 Military Prison | |
| 28 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 49th Infantry Battalion, Shot in back while escaping Government #7 Military Prison |
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