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WOOD, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1030 |
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Enlisted: | 2 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bulli, New South Wales, 1892 |
Home Town: | Helensburgh, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Helensburgh Public School, Helensburg, New South Wales |
Occupation: | miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 21 September 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1, Row D, Grave 8 Chaplain J. Murphy officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1030, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1030, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1030, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of James and Mary Wood of 23 Feaveux Street, Sydney, NSW formerly of Helensburgh, NSW. Brother of James Wood who returned to Australia on 11 May 1919 having served with the Tunnellling Companies
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal