Joab Beckett WOODS

WOODS, Joab Beckett

Service Number: 6151
Enlisted: 13 July 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 20 February 1887
Home Town: Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales
Occupation: Porter
Died: Concord Repatriation Hospital, New South Wales, Australia , 16 August 1966, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
Area: M2 | Section: 21 | Grave: 1050

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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6151, 2nd Depot Battalion
3 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 6151, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
3 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 6151, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
3 Nov 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6151, 21st Infantry Battalion, Sailed on board HMAT A19 "Afric" with 21st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement.
21 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6151, 21st Infantry Battalion, Transferred from France to England suffering from trench fever.
7 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia on board HMAT "Port Darwin".
4 Sep 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6151, 21st Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit- gastritis.

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