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William WOODS

Regimental number391
Date of birth11 February 1892
Place of birthHawthorn, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTelegraphist
Address186 Hay Street, Subiaco, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Woods, 186 Hay Street, Subiaco, Western Australia
Enlistment date9 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 March 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169
Date: 4 October 1917

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Miscellaneous detailsSee other entry for second period of service.

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