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WOODS, Alfred Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | WX27166, W55505 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1942, Claremont, WA [16-03-1942 FTD 55 A.A. R.A.E.] |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion |
| Born: | Suva, Fiji, 9 April 1913 |
| Home Town: | Maylands, Bayswater, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Hairdresser |
| Died: | Training Accident, Kapooka, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1945, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Wagga Wagga War Cemetery Plot B. Row B. Grave 5., Wagga Wagga War Cemetery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, WX27166 | |
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| 18 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, WX27166, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion | |
| 18 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), W55505, Claremont, WA [16-03-1942 FTD 55 A.A. R.A.E.] | |
| 20 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sapper, WX27166 | |
| 12 Nov 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, 69 A.A. Mob S/L. Bty | |
| 16 Dec 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, Acting | |
| 22 May 1944: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Bombadier, Confirmed | |
| 16 Apr 1945: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Bombadier, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion | |
| 21 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, WX27166, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion |
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