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William Hercules WOODS

Regimental number3601
Place of birthLawrence New South Wales
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarmer
AddressLawrence, Clarence River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W J James, Lawrence, Clarence River, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 6 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 4), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
163
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William J. and Eliza E. WOODS
Other details

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

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