Regimental number | 1030 |
Place of birth | Bulli, New South Wales |
School | Helensburgh Public School, Helensburgh, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Helensburgh North, South Coast, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mary Wood, Helensburgh North, South Coast, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 years 11 months |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 8), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James and Mary Wood, 23 Feavaux Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Sapper James WOOD, No. 5867, returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |