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We remember Robert James Wood
We remember Robert James Wood
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1898
location
46A Cargill Road Wandsworth London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8752215
20th February 1898
1905
education
General Education
Waldron Road School
Earlsfield, London
United Kingdom
Source:8752215
1905 - 1913
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8752215
2nd April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
17484
Royal Berkshire Regiment
1st and 1/4th TA Battalions
Source:8752215
2nd April 1915 - 31st March 1919
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8752215
11th March 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Shrapnel fragment wound to foot in Battle of Delville Wood
Hospital/Institution
Source:8752215
3rd August 1916
1919
location
26 Steerforth Street, Earlsfield, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8752215
4th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8752215
31st March 1919
1919
employment
Toolmaker, Improver
War Department Signal Factory
Teddington
United Kingdom
Source:8752215
1st September 1919 - 19th March 1921
1923
marriage
Florence May Wood - Wood
Source:8752215
26th May 1923 - 17th April 1963
1923
children
Muriel Margaret Wood
Source:8752215
13th July 1923
1923
location
14 Thorndean Street, Earlsfield, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8752215
13th July 1923
1924
children
Iris Florence Wood
Source:8752215
28th June 1924
1927
children
Daphne Wood
Source:8752215
4th August 1927
1927
children
Robert Wood
Source:8752215
4th August 1927
1934
location
40/80 Tilehurst Road, Earlsfield, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8752215
April 1934 - 28th March 1966
1966
dates
Age 68
Source:8752215
28th March 1966
1966
dates
Age 68
Source:8752215
1966
employment
Toolmaker
G K Jensen and Co Ltd
United Kingdom
Source:8752215
service
British Army
Private
17484
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Source:4855888
theatres
Italy :1b
Source:8752215
1966
death
Unknown
Acute and Chronic Bronchitis
Wandsworth/80 Tilehurst Road
United Kingdom
Source:8752215
28th March 1966
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Thorndean Street, Earlsfield, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 13th July 1923 | |
| 26 Steerforth Street, Earlsfield, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 4th March 1919 | |
| 40/80 Tilehurst Road, Earlsfield, London | United Kingdom | their own address | April 1934 - 28th March 1966 | |
| 46A Cargill Road Wandsworth London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 20th February 1898 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17484 | Royal Berkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17484 | Royal Berkshire Regiment | 1st and 1/4th TA Battalions | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Margaret Wood | daughter | 13th July 1923 | |
| Iris Florence Wood | daughter | 28th June 1924 | |
| Daphne Wood | daughter | 4th August 1927 | |
| Robert Wood | son | 4th August 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Sarah Wood | mother | ||
| John Wood | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence May Wood - Wood | wife | 26th May 1923 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Robert J Wood Birth CertificateCertified Copy of an Entry of Birth Robert James Wood Entry No. 240 Register Book No. 86 Sub-district Wandsworth
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Robert J Wood Death CertificateCertified Copy of an Entry OF Death - Robert James Wood Entry No. 438 Registration District Wandsworth Sub-district Wandsworth, LondonContributed by:
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Photo of Private 17484 Robert J WoodIn uniform he served with the Royal Berkshire Regiment
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert J Wood Birth Certificate | Robert101856 | |
| Robert J Wood Death Certificate | Robert101856 | |
| Photo of Private 17484 Robert J Wood | Robert101856 |
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