WOOLCOTT, Ernest James - 4016
From WA Military Digital Library
Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia |
Pte Ernest james Woolcott
Conflict | World War 1 |
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Service Arm | Australian Imperial Force |
Unit | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Service No. | 4016 |
Service Arm | Army |
Date of Birth | 1888 |
Birthplace | Albany, WA |
Residence | Perth, WA; Bremer Bay, WA |
Date of Death | 21 Jul 1918 |
Relatives | Father - Richard William Woolcott |
Ernest was part of the 12th reinforcements for the 11th Infantry Battalion. This diary begins as he was leaving Western Australia on 24th November 1915. He was killed in action on 21 July 1918 and his diary was returned to his family.
Part 2 of diary.