William Arthur WOODS DCM

WOODS, William Arthur

Service Numbers: QX8178, 1/400143
Enlisted: 2 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born: Bangalow, New South Wales, Australia, 15 October 1910
Home Town: Aspley, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Killed in Action, Korea, 24 April 1951, aged 40 years
Cemetery: United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
Private Woods was originally interred at Tanggok Cemetery. Portion 1 Plot and Row 3 Grave No.29
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Townsville HB - 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
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World War 2 Service

2 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, QX8178, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion
2 Jun 1940: Enlisted

Korean War Service

25 Jun 1950: Involvement Private, 1/400143, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)

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