Leslie John Wood Lance Corporal - 1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders

Data:

• Last name:Wood
• Initials:L.J.
• Nationality:Great Britain
• Homeland:Great Britain
• Age :25
• Family:Son of John and Edith Ann Wood of Leicester.
• Army number:1554709
• Rank:Lance Corporal
• Unit:1st Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
• Division:51st (Highland) Division
• Details:It would seem from his service number that Private Wood that may have enlisted as a regular soldier or been conscripted, possibly in 1939, initially with the Royal Garrison Artillery. He was at some point transferred to the 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders.

• Deceased on:14-11-1944
• Place Cemetery: Nederweert
• Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
• Land Cemetery: Netherlands
• Plot Cemetery: II
• Row Cemetery: D
• Number Cemetery: 1

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