Regimental number | 2759 |
Place of birth | Darlington, New South Wales |
School | Blackfriars' (Catholic) School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Tool collector |
Address | 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliz Thelning, 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Dochy Farm New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row E, Grave No. 23), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Philip Wood and Eliza THELNING, 14 Shepherd Street, Darlington, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |