James Park Woods Military person

James Park Woods VC (4 January 1886 – 18 January 1963) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Personal facts

James Park Woods
Birth dateJanuary 04, 1886
Birth place
Two Wells South Australia
Date of deathJanuary 18, 1963
Place of death
Nedlands Western Australia

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Military person

allegianceCommonwealth of Australia
award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Western Front (World War I)
World War I
Hundred Days' Offensive
military branch
Australian Army
military unit
48th Battalion (Australia)
service start1916
service end1919

James Park Woods on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120631b.htm
  2. http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8080/showPerson?pid=331633
  3. http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-vc/woods-vc.htm