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WOOD, Kenneth Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX13647 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 July 1940, Enlisted at Kelvin Grove, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 15 May 1906 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk (Auctioneers) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 11 November 1942, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 8. Row B. Grave 15. Inscription: "HIS FACE WAS AS THE MORNING STAR, HIS EYES WERE FULL OF LIGHT". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, QX13647 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Sergeant, QX13647, Enlisted at Kelvin Grove, Queensland | |
| 1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX13647, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Nov 1942: | Discharged |
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Medals - 1939-1945 Star, Aafrica Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Defence Medal
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