Private Gordon Wood
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1889-01-23
Place of birth: South Woodford Essex England
Next of kin: Mrs. Wood; No. 1 Horn Lane; Woodford Green, Essex, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Harnessmaker
Occupation (normalized): Saddler and Harness Maker
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-08-20
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Abbeville Communal Cemetery, II. C. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 19159
Highest Rank:
Private
(1st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded on August 8, 1915 and died as a result
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 76455
LAC ID:
326179
Service file: B10532-S004
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles and Elizabeth Wood, of 1, Horn Lane, Woodford-Green, Essex. Memorial Cross issued to his mother.
Uploader's Research notes: May 2020 - BWM offered on eBay. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion H Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-05-20