| Surname: | Wood |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1144420 |
| Notes: | CMP. 75 TC Coy. He was born in Bradford and resided in Lancashire and formerly served in the Royal Artillery, transferred to CMP. 75 Coy, TC. War Diary 75 TC Coy, WO 171/3368. 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. Casualty List 1625/12, North West Europe, killed in action, 27/11/1944. 7/9/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, War Medal. Address:- 20 Lymm Avenue, Lancaster, Lancs. Inscription on gravestone: We loved him in life, let us not forget him in death, his beloved ones. James Wood. |
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| Date of Death: | Nov. 27, 1944 |
| Company: | 73 TC COY |
| CWGC Link: | 2256221 |
| Cemetery: | SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY ANTWERPEN, BELGIUM 🇧🇪 |
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