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Military service
Service number:
201717
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
May 20, 1897
Death:
April 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Mrs. Frank Wright (formerly Wood), of 951, Dufferin St., Toronto, Ontario, and the late David Wood.
Digital gallery of Private John Wood
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
In honoured memory. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JOHN WOOD
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
Digital gallery of
Private John Wood
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 352 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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