Lance Corporal

Vivian Francis Woods

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Francis and Mary Woods, of Woodville, Wellington. Native of Wairarapa.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Casualty

Service Number: 
23914
Name:
Vivian Francis Woods
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
F. Woods (father), Norsewood, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
13 June 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Vivian Francis Woods
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