Harold Victor WOODS

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Service Number:	2817
Enlisted:	31 January 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born:	Port Lincoln, South Australia, 13 April 1893
Home Town:	Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds, Palestine, 12 November 1917, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Plot XV111, Row F, Grave 3, Gaza War Cemetery, Gaza, Israel
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Port Lincoln Garden of Remembrance

31 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2817, Enlisted at Adelaide
13 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
13 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 2817, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide
12 Nov 1917:	Involvement 2817, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2817 awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Squadron awm_rank: Sh Smith awm_died_date: 1917-11-12

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24 May 1917 - To hospital with Renal Calculus

11 NOvember 1917 - Wounded in action, gunshot wound to the abdomen

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal