Regimental number | 1371 |
Place of birth | Gympie, Queensland |
School | Surry Hills Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Wire worker |
Address | 32 Nobb Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33.8 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ada Woof, 11 Chppindale Flats, Chippindale, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in 1st Bn, Australian Light Horse, South Africa (Boer War). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class II) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension, Hangard, Picardie, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WOOF William
Red Cross File No 3020206D |