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We remember Reginald John Wood
We remember Reginald John Wood
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
Mary Wood
Source:9650291
1893
1894
birth
Torquay, Devon Registered Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Source:6392600
Source:9326962
20th August 1894
1897
sibling
Ellen Wood
Source:9650291
1897
1900
sibling
Frederick Wood
Source:9650291
1900
1901
location
Fore Steet, Ipplepen
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9650291
1901
1910
service
Royal Navy
Boy2class
J10565
HMS Impregnable
Source:6392600
6th December 1910 - 4th August 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Boy1class
J10565
HMS Impregnable
Source:6392600
5th August 1911 - 19th December 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Ord seaman
J10565
HMS Indefatigable
Source:6392600
20th December 1912 - 20th February 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J10565
HMS Indefatigable
Source:6392600
21st February 1914
employment
Farm Labourer
Source:6392600
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J10565
HMS Indefatigable
Source:8478038
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed or died as a result of enemy action on HMS Indefatigable
HMS Indefatigable
United Kingdom
Source:6392600
Source:8478039
Source:9617034
31st May 1916
burial
Stokenham, Kingsbridge
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Source:9632094
Source:8478039
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald John |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Wood |
| Source | 6392600 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fore Steet, Ipplepen | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J10565 | HMS Indefatigable | Able Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J10565 | HMS Impregnable | Boy2class | ||
| Royal Navy | J10565 | HMS Impregnable | Boy1class | ||
| Royal Navy | J10565 | HMS Indefatigable | Ord seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J10565 | HMS Indefatigable | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Gill | mother | ||
| John Wood | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wood | sister | 1893 | |
| Ellen Wood | sister | 1897 | |
| Frederick Wood | brother | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Media
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Brass plaque in Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ36 names of men who died from Stokenham Parish in WW1
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War memorial - Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZWW1-38 names of men associated Stokenham Parish and 10 names from WW2 Position south and adjacent to churchContributed by:
Frances39865
Communities
Communities
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances39865 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances39865 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Parish magazine | Frances39865 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brass plaque in Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ | Frances39865 | |
| War memorial - Stokenham Parish Church, TQ7 2SZ | Frances39865 |
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