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WOOD, William Howard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1672 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Arncliffe, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 18 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Pozières British Cemetery Grave IV. L. 44., Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La Boisselle, Pozieres, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1672, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
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19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1672, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Son of Thomas and Emily Wood, of 4, Clifton Rd. East. Tue Brook, Liverpool, England.