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Wilfred Wood - EY

Details

Forename Wilfred
Surname Wood - EY
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 41 Platt Fold Street
Parents' Address As above
Township Leigh
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Clogger in Bolton and prev Leigh Co-op Society
Regiment East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Batt artt MGC
Day of Death 26
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of diphtheria whilst a POW
Place of Burial Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery
Regiment Number 33339
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John and Jane, Form 25422 Manchester Ref
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 26/4/18 - POW LJ 15/4/19 - death