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INWOOD, Reginald Roy

Personal Details

Service Numbers:	506, S212249
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit:	9 Detention Barracks
Born:	North Adelaide, South Australia, 14 July 1890
Home Town:	Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Broken Hill Model School and North Adelaide Public School
Occupation:	Council worker (Adelaide)
Died:	Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 23 October 1971, aged 81 years
Cemetery:	AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide Section: LO, Road: 5N, Site No: 1
Tree Plaque:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Adelaide 150 Jubilee Commemorative Pavement Plaques - WW1 VC Recipients, Adelaide Torrens Training Depot, Adelaide Torrens Training Depot, Keith Payne VC Memorial Park, North Bondi War Memorial, Winchelsea WWI Memorial

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Service History

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 506, Adelaide, South Australia
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli
23 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, Pozières
31 Jul 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres
17 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
1 Mar 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918
12 Dec 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, SN 506, 10th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

29 Sep 1939:	Enlisted Citizen Military Forces (CMF) / Militia - WW2, Private, SN S212249, Adelaide, South Australia
4 Oct 1939:	Promoted Citizen Military Forces (CMF) / Militia - WW2, Sergeant, Echelon & Records
30 Nov 1944:	Discharged Citizen Military Forces (CMF) / Militia - WW2, Warrant Officer Class 1, SN S212249, 9 Detention Barracks

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• ADFA WW1 AIF Project 506, WO1, INWOOD, Reginald, Roy, VC
• ANU - Dictionary of biography
• AWM Honours and Awards - Awarded the VC
• AWM Honours and Awards - VC Recommendation
• NAA - Attestation Paper and Service Record
• Trove - Machine Gun Unveiled at St. Peters

• Biography from 'The Fighting 10th'
• Roy Inwood's Autograph Book - Victoria Cross Dinner, 11 November 1919

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