Private Peter Percy Wood
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Wood,
Peter Percy
Date of birth: 1899-05-21
Place of birth: Belvedere Kent England
Next of kin: Frederick Louis Wood, father. South Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-05-05
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 887640
Highest Rank:
Private
(46th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 46th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-30 to 1917-05-05
- Private (Army). 1916-02-15 to 1916-11-30
- Private (Army). 1915-12-06 to 1916-02-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: The Triangle, La Coulotte, France
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1577557
LAC ID:
328154
Service file: B10539-S045
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Frederick Louis Wood and Charlotte Susan Wood; brother of Charles Christopher Wood (Service No. 624201) Henry Herbert Wood (Service Nos. 436232 and 624177), and John Jacob Wood (Service No. 436163). His brothers Arthur Abraham Wood, James Alfred Wood and Frederick Francis Wood, (aka Frederick Francis Haywood) served with the British Imperial Forces.
Actual year of birth was 1899.
Uploader's Research notes:
Private Army Canadian Infantry M.D. No. 12 Depot Recruiting Area C Private Army Canadian Infantry 46th Battalion Attached to the Canadian Base Detail on arrival at Havre, France on December 01, 1916. Attached to the 4th Entrenching Battalion from December 21, 1916 to March 01, 1917. Joined the 46th Battalion in the field at Carency the following day. Killed in action during an attack on a strong point known as The Triangle, near La Coulotte, France on May 05, 1917.
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Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 188th Battalion Trained at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and Camp Hughes, Manitoba. Sailed with the 188th Battalion aboard SS Olympic from Halifax to Liverpool, October 12-19, 1916. The battalion was posted to Westenhanger Camp on arrival.Private Army Canadian Infantry M.D. No. 12 Depot Recruiting Area C Private Army Canadian Infantry 46th Battalion Attached to the Canadian Base Detail on arrival at Havre, France on December 01, 1916. Attached to the 4th Entrenching Battalion from December 21, 1916 to March 01, 1917. Joined the 46th Battalion in the field at Carency the following day. Killed in action during an attack on a strong point known as The Triangle, near La Coulotte, France on May 05, 1917.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-05