Son of George and Phoebe Elizabeth Woods, of 14, Grafton Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Emma J. Woods, of 44, Latham Street, Bolton, Lancashire. An old boy of Bolton Municipal Secondary School. Enlisted January 1915.
Woods, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Woods
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 24
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 27th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 21st (6th City) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 19840
- Regiment: Manchester Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Municipal Secondary School
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Bray Military Cemetery, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: I. A. 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/05/1916 05/05/1916 12/05/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916 27/04/1917 26/04/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6e* 5h 6b* S13* 4g 6g
- Bolton Chronicle: 17/08/1917