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Geoffrey Myles WOODLOCK

Regimental number5215
Date of birth9 September 1890
Place of birthGoondiwindi, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressGoondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.1
Height5' 9.5"
Weight170 lbs
Next of kinFather, J F Woodlock, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 October 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 28 March 1919
Discharge date22 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5218 Pte Justin Stanislaus WOODLOCK, 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery, returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karoa', 28 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Brisbane, 22 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName recorded as Geoffrey Miles WOODLOCK on Embarkation Roll.
Date of death15 July 1970
Age at death79
Place of burialGoondiwindi Cemetery, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, WOODLOCK Geoffrey Myles

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