ZMOOD, William (Wolf)
| Service Number: | 5793 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 December 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Andreenka, Russia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Cootamundra, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 2 December 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Jewish C, Grave 341. Interred on 3 December 1964. Buried as Wolf Zmood |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
| 1 Jan 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right thigh. Invalided to England on 10 January 1917 from Rouen aboard HS Weidmein | |
| 17 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion | |
| 16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5793, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Morris Zmood and Rachel Zmood nee Joel of Andreenka, Russia
Arrived at Port Melbourne from Russia on 2 January 1910 aboard SS Sedlitz where he lived mainly in Melbourne apart from about six months when he resided in Corowa, NSW. He was naturalised on 15 August 1914.
At the time of enlistment he was residing in Cootamunda, NSW
Next of kin was given as his sister Sophie Zmood of Station Street, North Carlton, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 20 May 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 4 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c William married Annie Rosenthal in Victoria