Oliver Woodward | |
|---|---|
 Captain Oliver Woodward c. 1917 | |
| Born | 8 October 1885 Tenterfield, New South Wales |
| Died | 24 August 1966 (aged 80) Hobart, Tasmania |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Australian Imperial Force |
| Years of service | 1915–1919 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 1st Australian Tunnelling Company |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Military Cross & Two Bars Mentioned in Despatches |
| Other work | President of the Australian Mining and Metals Association (1952–54) |
Oliver Holmes Woodward, CMG, MC & Two Bars (8 October 1885 – 24 August 1966) was an Australian metallurgist, mine manager, and soldier noted for his tunnelling activities at the Ypres Salient during the First World War.[1]
- ^ McNicoll, Ronald. "Australian Dictionary of Biography Online". Adbonline.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 10 April 2014.