Soldier Details:
Surname: Wood
Initials:   H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/14752
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/7/17 to 11/11/18. Formerly Gnr. Anti-Aircraft, Royal Field Artillery. No. 145243. He enlisted 21/7/1916 age 32.11 years occupation Cotton Spinner, born Glossop, Derbyshire, home address: 17 Bank Street, Glossop and 22 Thorncliffe Wood, Hollingsworth, Cheshire. Enlisted 21/7/1916, Army Reserve 22/7/1916 to 23/7/1916, Home 24/7/1916 to 17/7/1917, BEF 18/7/1917 to 16/5/1919. 21/8/1917 sustained shrapnel wound left hand. 29/11/1917 transferred to the Labour Corps, No. 470292. 21/3/1918 transferred to MFP, 16/5 1919 discharged to re enlist in MFP for 2 years, given new No. 1435. 7/8/1920 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Herbert Wood.