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William James WOOD

Regimental number5785
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address189 Charles Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Mrs C Dowling, 189 Charles Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date26 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 January 1972

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