| Regimental number | 989 |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Forbes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Woodruff, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| No details of embarkation for HQ and A-H Companies entered on Embarkation Roll. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt.!Commenced return to Australia, 5 February 1915; discharged (medically unfit: delusional insanity), 2 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | See 6139 Herbert WOODRUFF for second period of service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 56 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WOODRUFF Herbert |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
