Alexander Thomas WOOD

WOOD, Alexander Thomas

Service Number: 783
Enlisted: 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Buckie, Scotland, 1889
Home Town: Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sailor
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 23, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

29 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 783, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 783, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 783, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Residential address at the time of enlistment was Strahtdown, Everton Street, Balmain, NSW

Son of William and Isabella Wood of 27 Starbank Road, Trinity, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal