WOODRUFF  H.A.

Given Names:  Harold Addison

               

Service Number: 

Unit:  Australian Remount Unit 1, HQ                                                                               

Rank:  Major    

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  38 Yrs  3 Mths

Occupation:  Professor (Melbourne University)                                                                

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Methodist

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  9½ In                  

Weight:  154 Lbs

Chest:  32-34½ In

Hair: 

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  1/11/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:    

25 Fellows Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  12/11/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Orsova A67

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Miltiades

Embarked:  4/5/1917                                 

Disembarked: 

Unit:  Australian Army Veterinary Corps                                                                                         

Rank:  Major

Discharge Date:  16/7/1917                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  2661

British War Medal:  26370

Victory Medal:  26236

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  10/7/1877

Place:  Sheffield, England                        

Father:  Herbert WOODRUFF                   

Mother:  Mary ADDISON

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1908     

Place:  Finchley, Middlesex                      

Spouse: Margaret Ada COOPER

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 1/5/1966                            

Place: Edingburgh, England                     

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Egypt Nov 1915

France 21/11/1916 to 9/4/1917

Recalled to University of Melbourne

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary