Robert George WOODHEAD

Badge Number: 61621, Sub Branch: STATE
61621

WOODHEAD, Robert George

Service Number: 1111
Enlisted: 9 September 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: 23 August 1960, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Derrick Garden of Remembrance
Memorials: Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Adelaide High School Great War Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

9 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1111, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1111, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''

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Biography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge

Appointed as Secretary to the RSL SA Branch from February 1921, after Mr Fearby's resignation.  He served as assitant secretary for 3 years and State Secretary for 2 years retiring in 1922.

Biography contributed by VWM Australia

He spent three years in an internment camp when the Japanese occupied Shanghai in World War II.