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John Thomas Greenwood
| Name on Board | JT Greenwood |
| Name on Service Records |
John Thomas Greenwood |
| Enlistment Age | 19 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Place of Birth | London, England |
| Next of Kin | William Charles and Louisa Mary Greenwood |
| Address | 26 Foster St, Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 8/06/1917 |
| Service No. | 3387 (Indexed at NAA as 2387) |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 16/07/1916 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Port Melbourne A16 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 58th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 12/04/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 39th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | Illness / Tuberculosis and Meningitis |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
A hospital in France |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Additional Information
Attended Bredman Road school, near London and Duntroon College, Australia.
John Thomas Greenwood's Father, William Charles Greenwood (18187) enlisted on 27 February 1917. He served with the 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance and returned to Australia in June 1919.
The Williamstown Historical Society hold a collection of medals and the 'dead man's penny' belonging to Thomas Greenwood.
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 4 May 1918, p2
Photos courtesy of Williamstown Historical Society
Additional Documents and Photographs
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