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Henry Hugh WOOLSTENCRAFT

Regimental number2923
Place of birthEngland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNeerim Junction, Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, Mrs G S Woolstencraft, Neerim Junction, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column No 3 Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Surname spelt WOOLSTENCROFT on Nominal Roll.
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 4), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
12
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Sherlock and Elizabeth WOOLSTENCROFT
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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