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Cosford Reynold WOOD* (1897-1957)
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 Trade listed as Bank Clerk. DOB 15-10-97, born Canada. 5 foot 5 inches. Blue eyes, fair hair. Presbyterian. NOK William Wood, father. (brother 928608 William Russell Wood) Enlisted Guelph 29-11-15 (age 18 years 2 months). On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 12-2-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 14-12-17. Accidental bayonet wound to right leg 27-8-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Cassandra 24-6-19. Demobilized London 6-7-19. Ontario Marriage Registry (047326) married Elizabeth Vidit Virettta Mills 21-8-26 at Elora. Died 1957, buried Elora Municipal Cemetery, headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert.
Photo ph23955 of Cosford Wood and Photo ph24086 of Cosford & William Waood and mother, courtesy Wellington County Museum & Archives.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10527 - 24, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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