Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Oliver Woodcock
In memory of:
Private John Oliver Woodcock
October 1, 1918
Military Service
3106755
Army
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
116th Bn.
Additional Information
May 18, 1885
Commemorated on Page 525 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MILL SWITCH BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord, France
B. 12.
Tilloy (or Tilloy-les-Cambrai) is a village in the Department of the Nord, 2.5 kilometres north of Cambrai and 1 kilometre east of the Cambrai-Douai road. MILL SWITCH BRITISH CEMETERY is south-west of the village, near the west side of the Douai road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of John Oliver Woodcock – Portrait photo of JO (John Oliver) Woodcock taken at Model Photo Studio, 257 King St. E., Hamilton, Ontario. -
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Memorial – The citizens of Dwight on the Lake of Bays in Muskoka commissioned a church bell in the memory of John Oliver Woodcock. -
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Inscription – In Loving Memory of Pte John Oliver Woodcock B. CO., 116th BATT'N, B.E.F., FRANCE CANADIANS WHO DIED FOR HIS KING AND COUNTRY SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE OCTOBER 1, 1918 – AGED 32 YEARS THIS BELL ERECTED 1922 -
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Newspaper clipping – Huntsville ON Forester 24 October and 07 November 1918 -
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Photo of JOHN OLIVER WOODCOCK – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Gravemarker -
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Mill Switch Cross -
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Picture of the Cemetery
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