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WOOD, Charlie George

Service Number:	6890
Enlisted:	26 January 1917, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Seven Oaks, Kent, England, 1883
Home Town:	Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Memorials:	East Brisbane War Memorial

World War 1 Service

26 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 11th Depot Battalion, Brisbane, Qld, Australia
30 Jan 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 11th Depot Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
1 May 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-8)
14 Jun 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
15 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 25th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-8)
12 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 26th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-8)
12 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, (NAA, Pg-8)
2 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6890, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharge (Medical) as per stated: 02/02/1917, [6th M.D] 6th Medical District - Kangaroo Pt., Brisbane, Qld; (NAA, Pg's-28, 29).

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Biography contributed by Daniel Bishop

Next of Kin - Wife: Rosa Eliza WOOD.