WOODBURN  T.C.

Given Names:  Cecil Thomas

               

Service Number:  1789

Unit:  29th Battalion                                                                                                        

Rank:  Acting Sergeant                                                                                                   

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  22 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Storeman                                                                                                  

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10¼ In                

Weight:  158 Lbs

Chest:  35-37 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  9/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Thomas Woodburn

Studley Park Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                     

Embarkation Date:  29/10/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Demosthenes A64

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Port Sydney                                    

Embarked:  24/6/1916                               

Disembarked:  17/7/1916

Unit:  46th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Sergeant

Discharge Date:  21/12/1916                     

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  32915

Victory Medal:  32673

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year: 

Place:  Accrington, Lancashire, England   

Father:  Thomas WOODBURN                 

Mother:  Annie ATKINSON

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1917     

Place:             

Spouse: Ivie May Delmue TRINGHAM

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 24/12/1964                        

Place: ,           

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Discharged with defective vision

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary