John WOODWARD

Regimental number18736
True NameWOODWARD, Alfred John
OccupationMechanic
Next of kinUncle, D J Wilson, Bluff, Southland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 9th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 July 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 4 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No 16), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Annie Woodward, Motueka, Nelson. Native of Waianiwa, Soutland. A lithographic printer
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 16

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