Woods, Walter –

Son of William and Hellen Woods, of 153, Bury Old Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded in 1916. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed. Surname reported as WOOD in BC.

Personal details

  • Surname: Woods
  • Forename: Walter
  • 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 28th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16773
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: Bay 7.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Chronicle: 22/12/1916

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