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WOOD, Robert Bruce
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX3118 |
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Enlisted: | 12 May 1940, Enlisted at Perth WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, 23 October 1912 |
Home Town: | North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Borneo, 2 November 1944, aged 32 years |
Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery Plot N, Row A, Grave 14 Headstsone inscription reads: Resting where no shadows fall ever remembered Roll of Honour - Perth,WA, Labuan War Cemetery, Labuan, Malaysia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Boyup Brook Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, WX3118 | |
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12 May 1940: | Enlisted Sapper, WX3118, Enlisted at Perth WA | |
21 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX3118 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Dalton Wood and Catherine Robina Wood
Died while Prisoner of War