Mervyn Cyrnos WOODD

Regimental number199
Place of birthCandelo, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDrover
AddressSilwood, Boulevarde, Strathfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Alice Woodd, Silwood, Boulevarde, Strathfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 22 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 31 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBeersheba War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 26), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Alic WOODD