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Captain John Russell Woods Plaque

Municipality/Province: Ottawa, ON

Memorial number: 35061-079

Type: Plaque; bronze

Address: 330 Laurier Avenue East

Location: All Saints Events Space

GPS coordinates: Lat: 45.4272445   Long: -75.6779248

Submitted by: Richard Turcotte

This bronze plaque is dedicated to the memory of Captain John Russell Woods. He is buried at Grove Town Cemetery, Somme, France.


Inscription found on memorial

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Captain John Russell Woods
1st Battalion Coldstream Guards
Killed in Action at the Battle
of the Somme September 16, 1916
at the age of twenty one years

This tablet is erected to his memory
by a few of his friends

Son of Lt Col James William Woods OC The Governor
General’s Foot Guards

Street view

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