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Military service
Service number:
475469
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
2nd Bn.
Birth:
July 8, 1897
North Tryon, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
October 12, 1915
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Death:
May 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
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Son of George W. and Martha Wood, of Crapaud, Prince Edward Island.
Digital gallery of Private John Lyman Wood
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Memorial
A granite stele at Highway 1 in front of an old school in Tryon, PE was erected by local residents. This memorial is dedicated to three local soldiers killed during the First World War. Photo Credit: Sgt. G.E. Gallant -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THESE SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 KILLED IN ACTION JOHN LYMAN WOOD PERCY FARROW CAPT. JAMES FARROW http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=964 -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
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Photo of John Lyman Wood – Photo submitted by On The War Memorial Trail research project
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Private John Lyman Wood
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Private John Lyman Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Lyman Wood
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 352 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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