Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Wood | |
Initials:   | J. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 1144420 | |
Notes:   | CMP. TC. He was born in Bradford and resided in Lancashire and formerly served in the Royal Artillery. 27/11/44 killed when a V2 Rocket fell outside the Company Information Post in the Keyserlei, the main street in Antwerp. Killed with Pte Colley of the same unit. Unit War Diary WO 171/3368. Inscription on gravestone: We loved him in life, let us not forget him in death, his beloved ones. Casualty List 1625 North West Europe, killed in action,27/11/1944. James Wood. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 27th November 1944 |
Company: | 73 TC COY |
Cemetery: | SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY ANTWERPEN   BELGIUM |
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