Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Woods | |
Initials:   | G.F. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 5189957 | |
Notes:   | CMP. He was born and resided in London N and formerly served in the Gloucestershire Regiment. 1 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 175/134. 16/6/43 Killed in a bombing raid on the Island of Panterlleria with L/Cpl's Vanner, Griffin and Higson, operation Corkscrew. Inscription on gravestone: Deep in our hearts his memory is kept, one of the dearest, one of the best. Casualty Lists 1180, North Africa, Killed in Action, 16/6/1943. He is buried in a joint grave with L/Cpl Vanner. George Francis Woods. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 16th June 1943 |
Company: | 1 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | ENFIDAVILLE WAR CEMETERY   TUNISIA |
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