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John William WOODS

Regimental number514
Place of birthAscot Vale Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCompositor
Address'Huddersfield', Robinson Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, J Woods, 'Huddersfield', Robinson Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Enlistment date14 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name14th Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCourtney and Steel's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial 45), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
74
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Agnes WOODS
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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