Wood, Henry –

Of 26, Burnaby Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly employed at the Pretoria Pit. Enlisted November 1914. Formerly 3375, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Service number recorded incorrectly as 340813 on CWGC, and 540455 on Bolton Roll of Honour.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wood
  • Forename: Henry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: December 12th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240813
  • Regiment: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: South Kirkby, Yorkshire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/01/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*

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