Lance Corporal Peter Wood

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Lance Corporal Peter Wood. Service number 14056 of the 8th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers. His name appears on panel 128 of the Loos Memorial, and also on the Lychgate at St. Stephen's Church in Swinton. He was killed in action (gas attack) at Hulluch, France in the First World War on 29 Apr 1916. He was 21. He was born in Salford.

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Name: WOOD, PETER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 29/04/1916
Service No: 14056
Additional information: Husband of Mary Jane Wood, of 13, Long St., Swinton, Manchester.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 127 to 129.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
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A little more on Peter.

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