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WOODS, Thomas Desmond Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1928 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1916, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hawkesbury River, New South Wales, Australia, 16 April 1896 |
| Home Town: | Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brooklyn Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Nambour Heroes Walk, Nambour Maroochy Shire War Dead Memorial, Yandina War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1928, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 1928, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 1928, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
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