| Regimental number | 2759 |
| Place of birth | Darlington, New South Wales |
| School | Blackfriars' (Catholic) School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Tool collector |
| Address | 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliz Thelning, 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 19 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Dochy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row E, Grave No. 23), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Philip Wood and Eliza THELNING, 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
