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Thomas Woodcock

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Forename Thomas
Surname Woodcock
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 2 Teck Street
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Corporal
Occupation or place of work Hindley Green Collieries.
Regiment 2nd Irish Guards no 3 Company
Day of Death 27
Month of Death Mar
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Killed in France
Place of Burial Douchy-les-Ayette British Cemetery
Regiment Number 8387
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Won Victoria Cross
Son of Henry and Isabella and husband of Mary

CWGC, Ancestry, WO 20/10/17 - winning of VC