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Percy Wood

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Wood, C. - Woods, P. (photo J Halpin 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Wood, C. - Woods, P. (photo J Halpi …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Percy AWMM
  • Surname
    Wood AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Percy Wood AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 10/897 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    12th May 1890 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 16 June 2023 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    New Plymouth Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 16 June 2023 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Reuben Alphonso & Sophia WOOD of Barrett Road, New Plymouth Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 16 June 2023 - NZ BDM Birth Records
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Coronation Hotel, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Alick Wood, Omata, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 10/897 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben A. Wood, of Barrett Rd., New Plymouth. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 August 1915 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
16 June 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
17 August 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
20 December 2016AllanRotoruaResearcher

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