Alfred WOODS

WOODS, Alfred

Service Number: 420511
Enlisted: 8 November 1941
Last Rank: Flight Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 29 October 1914
Home Town: Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Adriatic Sea, 9 May 1944, aged 29 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Malta Memorial, Malta
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Malta Memorial, Floriana
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 420511
8 Nov 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 420511

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Marauder FK110 of 14 Squadron RAF crashed near the Ionian Islands in the South Adriatic Sea with all crew killed:

Mackrell, Trevor (Flight Sergeant) 420694 RAAF

Ryan, Edward Joseph (Flight Sergeant) 420601 RAAF

Woods, Alfred (Flight Sergeant) 420511 RAAF

Ross, John (Flight Sergeant 944914) (Pilot Officer 178072) RAF

Green, William MacMillan (Sergeant) 1565841 RAF

Andrews, Henry George (Flight Sergeant) 1332629 RAF

Their bodies were not recovered and they are commemorated on the Malta Memorial

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