Participant Info

Surname

Wood

First Name

Herbert

Initial

V

Service Number

4638

Rank

private

Unit Served

45th Battalion, late 1st Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

September 14

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

January 15

Date of Death

1917

Month of Death

September 29

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 94, image page 93

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Emily and Mathias Wood

Parental Address

Mascot

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Mascot, February 9, 1891, boot clicker, educated Gardener's Road and Botany Public Schools, enlisted August 1915, embarked January 15, 1916. War service: Egypt, France (contracted shell shock at Pozieres), made the supreme sacrifice at Messines,