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We remember John William Hood
We remember John William Hood
Timeline
Timeline
1890
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7309362
1890
1891
location
211 Milkwood Road, Herne Hill
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9314232
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Laura
Source:9314236
1893
1897
sibling
Arthur
Source:9314236
1897
1901
location
211 Milkwood Road, Herne Hill
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9314236
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:9314235
2nd April 1911
1911
location
116 Lowden Road, Herne Hill
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9314235
2nd April 1911
1915
employment
Science Master
Abingdon School
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9314254
November 1915
1918
education
BA Hons
University of Cambridge, Selwyn College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9314254
15th November 1918
education
St Olave's Grammar School
London
United Kingdom
Source:9314254
service
British Army
Private
8693
Inns of Court Officers Training Corps
Source:1954889
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1954889
1918
death
War Related Sickness
In Nov. 1918 whilst in close pursuit of the enemy he was stricken with influenza and was admitted into hospital at Valenciennes and died there on 15th Nov. 1918.
Valenciennes
France
Source:7309362
Source:9314254
15th November 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7309362
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Hood |
| Source | 1954889 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Lowden Road, Herne Hill | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 211 Milkwood Road, Herne Hill | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 211 Milkwood Road, Herne Hill | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8693 | Inns of Court Officers Training Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ellen Hood | mother | ||
| John Hood | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura | sister | 1893 | |
| Arthur | brother | 1897 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne134708 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne134708 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne134708 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant John William Hood | Anne134708 | |
| Medal Card details from Ancestry | Anne134708 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John William Hood | Anne134708 |
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