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William Haxton Wood

In memory of:

Private William Haxton Wood

June 3, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

219003

Age:

37

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)

Division:

44th Bn

Additional Information


Born:

September 28, 1879
Edinburgh, Scotland

Commemorated on Page 352 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. C. 20.

Location:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of William Wood– 5th child and 3rd son of Thomas and Eliza Jane Wood of Ottawa. Born on Sunday, September 28, 1879, in Edinburgh Scotland. Left behind a wife named Jessie and two daughters: Jamima and Nancy
  • La Chaudiere Military Cemetery– La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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