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In memory of:

Private Thomas Richard Woodbury

Military service

Service number: SB13808
Age: 22
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: The Royal Canadian Regiment
Division: RCR
Birth: February 10, 1931 Temiskaming, Québec
Enlistment: July 24, 1952 Toronto, Ontario
Death: May 3, 1953 Hill 187, South Korea

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 38.2.3188
Additional information

Son of Thomas William and Helen Woodbury of Temiskaming, Quebec. Brother of Doris Evans Ethel Brazeau, Evelyn Doucette, June Guerin, Verl Woodbury, Marilyn Lannigan, Bradley Woodbury, Predeceased by baby Charles

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 79 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN) South Korea

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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