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John Thomas Woodman (1919 - 1993)

John Thomas (Unc) Woodman
Born in Biggenden, Queensland, Australiamap
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Husband of — married 12 Apr 1941 in Queensland, Australiamap
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Died at age 73 in Queensland, Australiamap
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Unc Woodman was born in Queensland, Australia
Unc Woodman is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Sapper Unc Woodman served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 16 August 1940
Unit(s): 11 AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS
Service ended: 18 June 1945

John Thomas Woodman was born on 5 Sep 1919 in Biggenden Queensland. [1] He was the son of George Woodman and Mary Waldock. [2]

John Thomas Woodman served in World War 2 with the Australian Army and attained the rank of Sapper. His service Number was Q114792. He enlisted on 16 August 1940 at Mackay, Queensland. His next of kin was Woodman, Mabel. When he enlisted he was living at Mackay, Queensland. He was released from service on 18 June 1945. When he was discharged his posting was 11 Australian Field Company Royal Australian Engineers [1] [3]

John Thomas Woodman and Mabel Hennessey were married on 12 Apr 1941 in Queensland. [4]

John Thomas Woodman died on 6 Apr 1993 in Queensland. [5] He was buried in the Port Curtis Garden Cemetery, Gladstone, Queensland. [6] He has a memorial in the Queensland Garden of Remembrance, Bridgeman Downs, Queensland. [7]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 World War 2 Service: (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs: accessed 14 Apr 2024), Veteran Details for John Thomas Woodman for Service with the Australian Army; Service Number: Q114792; Rank: Sapper; Enlistment Date: 16 Aug 1940; Date of Discharge: 18 Jun 1945
  2. Queensland Birth Registration Index: The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, index entry for John Thomas Woodman; Birth date: 5 Sep 1919; Father: George Woodman; Mother: Mary Jane Waldock; Registration Number: 1919/C/10114; Birth Location: Queensland; Link to Record 1919/C/10114; accessed 14 Apr 2024
  3. Virtual War Memorial Australia: Veteran Details for John Thomas Woodman; Service Number: Q114792; Birth Date: 2 Sep 1919; Enlistment Date: 16 Aug 1940 VWMA link; accessed 14 Apr 2024
  4. Queensland Marriage Registration Index: The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, index entry for John Thomas Woodman and Mabel Hennessey; Marriage Date: 12 Apr 1941; Registration Number: 1941/C/2036; Marriage Location: Queensland; Link to Record 1941/C/2036; accessed 14 Apr 2024
  5. Queensland Death Registration Index: The State of Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, index entry for John Thomas Woodman; Death date: 6 Apr 1993; Death location: Queensland; Father: George Woodman; Mother: Mary Jane Waldock; Birth Date: 1920; Registration Number: 1993/53079; Link to Record 1993/53079; accessed 14 Apr 2024
  6. FindAGrave: database and images, memorial page for Sapper John Thomas “Unc” Woodman; Born: 05 Sep 1919 Biggenden, Queensland; Died: 6 Apr 1993 Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia; Cemetery: Port Curtis Garden Cemetery, Gladstone, Queensland; Find A Grave: Memorial #205941526; created by: Leigh Noonan; accessed: 14 Apr 2024
  7. FindAGrave: database and images, memorial page for Sapper John Thomas “Unc” Woodman; Born: 02 Sep 1919 Biggenden, Queensland; Died: 6 Apr 1993; Cemetery: Queensland Garden of Remembrance, Bridgeman Downs, Queensland; Find A Grave: Memorial #250134142; created by: Richie Wright; accessed: 14 Apr 2024




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