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Thomas Percy Woodward

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Thomas Percy Woodward

March 3, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

129748

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 72nd Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal (Posthumuous) gazetted in the Supplement to the London Gazette dated 17 April 1917, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

October 9, 1895
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

September 1, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia

Son of Reginald Percy and Maud Lilian Woodward, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 353 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. E. 18.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of March 15, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y81uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Photo of THOMAS PERCY WOODWARD– From "Memorial of the Great War 1914 - 1918 : A Record of Service" - Published by the Bank of Montreal 1921
  • Biography– From "Memorial of the Great War 1914 - 1918 : A Record of Service" - Published by the Bank of Montreal 1921
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of April 10, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y103uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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