Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John William Wood
In memory of:
Private John William Wood
May 19, 1940
Military Service
5383866
20
Army
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
4th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. F. Wood, of Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England.
Commemorated on Page 19 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DUNKIRK MEMORIAL
Nord, France
Column 93.
The Dunkirk Memorial stands at the entrance to the British War Graves Section of Dunkirk Town Cemetery, which lies at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The Dunkirk Memorial commemorates more than 4,500 casualties of the British Expeditionary Force who died in the campaign of 1939-40 and who have no known grave. The memorial was designed by Philip Hepworth. The engraved glass panel depicting the evacuation was created by John Hutton.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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