Harry WOOD

Unit

4th Bn, The Worcestershire Regiment, 88th Brigade, 29th Division, B.E.F.

Service Number 202956
Rank Private
Nature of Death Died of wounds Flanders 13/4/18
Age 28
Burial/Commemoration Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Malvern Commemoration
St Matthias, Malvern Link
Next of Kin Son of Mary Wood of 3 Pretoria Villas, Merick Road, Malvern Link
Education Malvern Link C.E. School
Previous Employment A gardener at The Lodge, Malvern for Mr H Mitchell
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Biography

Pte Harry Wood, born in Worcester joined the Worcestershire Regiment at Worcester. He was the only son of Mrs Wood a widow of 3 Pretoria Villas, Merrick Road, Malvern Link. His service number indicates that he served with the 1/7th or 2/7th Worcesters. He died of wounds whilst serving with the 4th Battalion on the 13th April 1918.

Before joining the Colours two years ago he was employed at The Lodge, Malvern, the residence of Mr H Mitchell, as a gardener.

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Malvern News 27/4/18

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