Charles Edward Montgomery Woodford
Charles Edward Montgomery Woodford
Charles Edward Montgomery Woodford | |||||||
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Born | 1890 | ||||||
Residence |
14 Notts & Derby Regt. c/o C.M. Woodford, The Grinstead, Partridge Green, Sussex [1915] 14th Notts and Derby Regt., 4 Dry Hill Park, Tonbridge, Kent [1917] Bowshot's Farm, West Grinstead, Sussex [1921] | ||||||
Occupation | armed services | ||||||
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1915.12.30 proposed by C.H. Read, seconded by James Edge Partington
1916.01.11 nominated [A10:3]
Notes From Elsewhere
son of Charles Morris Woodford and Florence Margaret Woodford; brother of Harold Vivian Woodford killed in Oct. 1915
Went to Oxford and then worked on rubber plantations in Malaya. During the first world war he became captain in the 1st Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters. Later he bought 'Bowshot's Farm' in West Grinstead not far from his family home outside Partridge Green. In 1929 he returned to Australia with his mother and settled at Denman near Sydney. He subsequently bought the family property, 'Gowan Brae', at Bundanoon, north of Canberra. He also served in the Australian Army in the Second World War [David Russell Lawrence]