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WOODLEIGH, Charles Arthur

Service Number:	3185
Enlisted:	28 July 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

World War 1 Service

28 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3185, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
16 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3185, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
16 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3185, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
1 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Egypt
3 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 3185, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3185 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-03

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