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Walter WOODHOUSE

Regimental number3141
Place of birthBute, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBute, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.9
Height5' 9"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Woodhouse, Bute, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of defective vision)
Enlistment date15 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 March 1917
Place of enlistmentPort Pirie, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Place of burialBonnay Communal Cemetery Extension (Row A, Grave No. 24), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
137
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, WOODHOUSE Walter

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