Oswald William WOOD

WOOD, Oswald William

Service Number: NX9291
Enlisted: 21 December 1939
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballan, Victoria, Australia, 20 August 1919
Home Town: Bankstown, Bankstown, New South Wales
Died: Killed in Action, Papua, 20 October 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Plot B7, Row F, Grave 5 Roll of Honour - Orange, NSW, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Cenotaph, Orange WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower

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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX9291
21 Dec 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX9291, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion

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