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WOOD, John Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2508 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Coatham, Redcar, North Yorkshire, England, 11 June 1881 |
| Home Town: | Rochester, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rochester Holy Trinity Anglican Church Rochester & District Honor Roll, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2508, 60th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2508, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne |
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