| Regimental number | 1282 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Hydraulic engineer |
| Address | 1 Little O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emily Wood, 1 Little O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Junior Cadets; 3 months in the Infantry; resigned at own request. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 30 June 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 1 September 1918; discharged (wounded: gun shot wound, jnee; lost use of left leg), Melbourne, 30 October 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WOOD Gordon |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
