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Private WILLIAM RIDLEY WOOD

Service Number: 4462585
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1941

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

6. O. 8.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Ridley Wood and Grace Wood, of Southwick, Sunderland, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED IN LIFE HONEST AND TRUE WORTHY OF EVERLASTING LOVE. MISSED BY ALL WHO LOVED HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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