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WOLSTENHOLME, Ray
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N270582 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Supply Depot Companies / Platoons |
| Born: | West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 28 April 1896 |
| Home Town: | West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | West Maitland Superior Public School and Maitland Boys' High School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Staphylococcal Septicaemia, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 3 October 1943, aged 47 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tamworth War Cemetery, Nth Tamworth, NSW Row B. Grave 16. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maitland High School Roll of Honour, West Maitland Superior Public School Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Embarked 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 1 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 39th Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 Jun 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 39th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 14 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N270582, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons | |
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| 3 Oct 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N270582, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons, Died in Service - Staphylococcal Septicaemia |
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