Following the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 , Woodward joined the Second Australian Imperial Force as Deputy Assistant Quartermaster - General for the 6th Division .
Following the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 , Woodward left for the Middle East in April 1940 .
Following the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 , Woodward joined the Second Australian Imperial Force as Deputy Assistant Quartermaster - General for the 6th Division , and left for the Middle East in April 1940 .