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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Temuka
• Land New Zealand
• Last residence Care of J. Brown, Temuka, New Zealand
• Family Son of John Woodhead, of Middle Swamp Rd., Temuka, New Zealand
• Extra info Also served in Gallipoli and Egypt.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 14 August 1914
• Service number 6/575
• Rank Company Serjeant Major
• Medals M M
• Regiment and unit 2nd Coy. New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
• Other data related to military career Embarkation: 16 October 1914, Lyttelton, New Zealand

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in left buttock, compounded fracture of femur (thigh bone) at n°3 Canadian CCS
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - D - 8

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