 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Pashure pokutanga kweHondo Yenyika II muna 1939, Woodward akabatana neSecond Australian Imperial Force seMutevedzeri Wemubatsiri Quartermaster-General we6th Division, uye akaenda kuMiddle East muna April 1940. MuMiddle East akawana rukudzo panguva yeNorth Africa Campaign kubva muna Zvita 1940 kusvika Ndira 1941 uye akaiswa semukuru weBritish Empire Order musi wa 8 Chikunguru 1941. Akashanda muGreece Campaign kubva munaKurume kusvika Kubvumbi 1941 semutevedzeri wemukuru mukuru paGeneral Sir Thomas Blameys staff uye akazoshanda muI Corps mumushandirapamwe weSyria. Muna May 1942 akaendeswa ku9th Division. Akarwa muFirst uye Second World Wars.uye Hondo yechipiri yeEl Alamein uye akapihwa Distinguished Service Order musi wa 11 Kukadzi 1943. Akataurwa kaviri mumashoko nokuda kwebasa rake muMiddle East. 