Pte
William Henry Woods

Information about birth

Year of birth:
1888
Place of birth:
Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
28633
Units:
 —  East Lancashire Regiment, 2nd Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
31/07/1917
Age:
29

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: 34 stone S

Distinctions and medals 2

Points of interest 1

#1 Place of birth

Sources 1

24 Infantry Brigade: 2 Battalion East Lancashire Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1720/4).
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303
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More information 3