John Guy Wood

Name

John Guy Wood

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

26/05/1915
35

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Lance Corporal
2113
London Regiment
1st/23rd Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Panels 45 & 46.
France

UK & Other Memorials

Plaque in the Private Chapel on Ashridge Park Estate *1
Poss on Ashridge Park Memorial *2

Pre War

Born in 1880, son of John Daniel and Emily Wood. Emily died on 1912. John was married to Joan S. Wood.

Wartime Service

Joined the 23rd London Territorial Regiment August 12th 1914 and was killed at Givenchy May 25th 1915.

Additional Information

After his death, he was recorded as the son of John D. Wood, of Purley; husband of Joan S. Wood, of 37, Banstead Rd., Purley, Surrey. *1 This memorial was removed in 1929 and placed in Christ Church, 863 Brighton Road, Purley, Croydon *2 Unfortunately the

Acknowledgments

Jonty Wild