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WOODWARD, Percy Archibald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 750 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 August 1914, Kensington, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Elementary and Grammar School, England |
| Occupation: | Carpenter and Joiner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 20 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 750, Depot Battalion , Kensington, New South Wales | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 5 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for M.E.F Gallipoli per H.T. "Lake Michigan" | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 20 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted -- 3rd Field Ambulance -- Diarrhoea -- Gallipoli | |
| 26 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion | |
| 14 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted -- 3rd Field Hospital -- General Debility -- Gallipoli | |
| 14 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Transferred -- 3rd Field Hospital -- General Debility -- Mudros | |
| 25 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 1st Australian General Hospital -- General Debility -- Heliopolis | |
| 25 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- No. 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- General Debility -- Heliopolis | |
| 6 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- Australian and NZ Convalescent Hospital -- General Debility -- Helouan | |
| 16 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Discharged -- Fit for Active Service | |
| 18 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for M.E.F Gallipoli per O.C.H.T "Borda" | |
| 4 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. -- Overseas Base -- Ghezirah | |
| 21 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Unit -- Tel El Kebir | |
| 23 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Simla" | |
| 30 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 750, 4th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Light Trench Mortar Battery, T.O.S. from 4th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 1st Light Trench Mortar Battery, Killed In Action | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 750, 1st Light Trench Mortar Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 750 awm_unit: 1 Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Also served in the Territorial Force, England
Mother's address was 15 Parkhurst Road, Manor Park, Essex, England when Reginald enlisted but later moved to 45 Stanley Road, Hounslow, London, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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