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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 790

(x) Pair: Driver F. G. Wodehouse, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Australian Imperial Force

British War and Victory Medals (27138 Dvr. F. G. Wodehouse 1 D.A.C. A.I.F.), nearly very fine (2)

Frederick Guy Wodehouse was born at Hertford, England, and educated at Malvern College. He travelled to Australia and worked as a stockman before enlisting at Maryborough, Queensland, on 20 March 1916. He embarked from Sydney aboard H.M.A.T. Aeneas on 30 September 1916, and served with the 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 4th Reinforcement, on the Western Front. Woodhouse saw the end of the war from a hospital bed, suffering from sickness, but embarked home for Australia on 20 June 1919; sold with copied service record and a bronze Australian Commonwealth Military Forces cap badge.

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