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We remember George William Wood
We remember George William Wood
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1911
marriage
Dora Mary Foster
Source:9494079
5th April 1911
1911
children
Arthur George Wood
Source:9494079
9th June 1911
1916
location
10 B Willesborough Lees, Ashford, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9494079
12th January 1916
1916
children
Lily Kathleen Wood
Source:9494079
12th March 1916
1916
dates
Age 31
Source:9494079
25th August 1916
1916
employment
Farm labourer
Source:9494079
25th August 1916
service
British Army
Private
82429
Machine Gun Corps
Source:4850447
service
British Army
Private
82429
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7434846
1918
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7434846
Source:9351145
10th April 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7434846
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Wood |
| Source | 7434846 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 B Willesborough Lees, Ashford, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 82429 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 82429 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur George Wood | son | 9th June 1911 | |
| Lily Kathleen Wood | daughter | 12th March 1916 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Mary Foster | wife | 5th April 1911 |
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Media
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Man126452 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Man126452 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Man126452 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Man126452 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Man126452 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-20 | Kate157122 |
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