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Private GEORGE WOOD

Service Number: 19178
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX

III. E. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Esther Anderson (formerly Wood), of Knoll Farm, Fly Flatts, Wainstalls, Halifax, and the late Myers Wood. Born at Halifax.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE ALL HE HAD FOR FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2073
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