Teris Oakley WOODS

WOODS, Teris Oakley

Service Number: 2831
Enlisted: 16 August 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ranelagh, Tasmania, 23 September 1893
Home Town: Ranelagh, Huon Valley, Tasmania
Schooling: Lucaston State School
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Shell Wounds to arm, hand and front of skull, France, 5 June 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Ebblinghem Military Cemetery
Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 7, Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Tree Plaque: Port Arthur Soldier's Memorial Avenue
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lucaston School Pictorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

16 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2831, 26th Infantry Battalion
27 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2831, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2831, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
1 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion
6 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2831, 12th Infantry Battalion, GSW right thigh
1 Jun 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2831, 12th Infantry Battalion, Died of wounds 5/6/1918. SW to arm, hand and front of skull
1 Jun 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Teris Oakley WOODS was born in Ranelagh, Tasmania on 23rd September, 1893 as Dennis Oakley WOODS

His parents were John WOODS & Ada Mary STANLEY