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Sapper JOHN WOODS

Service Number: RE/256624
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

98th Light Railway Crew Coy.

Date of Death

Died 31 December 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

G. 21.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (342671) 365th Reserve Employment Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas M. and Alice Hannah Woods; husband of Bessie Woods, of 6, Heywood St., Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID HIS RICHEST GIFT ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY HIS LIFE
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