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Second Lieutenant William John (or Joseph) WOOD (1898)

15th (Reserve) Battalion, The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), attached to 16th (County of London) Battalion (Queen's Westminster Rifles), London Regiment
Date of birth unknown
Killed in action 7 November 1915
Buried at Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium.


William Wood was the son of JW Wood of ‘Whyteleafe’, 41 Church Walk, Worthing, West Sussex.


He enlisted on 8 October 1914 and served in France.


He was killed in action, on 7 November 1915.