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WOODHOUSE, William Augustus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 735 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Portsmouth, England, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 1, Row C, Grave 14 Chaplain F.R.Richards officiated, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wynnum & Manly Sailing Club Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 735, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 28 Aug 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 31 Aug 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion, Prior to enlisting | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 735, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 735, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Otilga Augusta Woodhouse nee Haupt of King Street, Wynnum, QLD.
Father of Dorothy Mabel Moth Woodhouse, Lilian Ada Woodhouse, Winifred L.V. Woodhouse and Wilfred Barry Woodhouse. William and Otilga were married about 23 March 1904
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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