Surname | Wood | |||
First Name(s) | Norman Arthur | |||
Place of Birth | Tooting, South London | |||
Club(s) | Chelsea Croydon Common Crystal Palace Plymouth Argyle Stockport County Tottenham Hotspur | |||
Service | British Army | |||
Rank | Sergeant | |||
Service Number | F/663 | |||
Previous Service Number(s) | 5649 | |||
Regiment or Corps | Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) | |||
Unit(s) | 17th (Service) Battalion (1st Football) | |||
Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | Corps of Dragoons* | |||
Unit(s) | 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons* | |||
Type of Casualty (If applicable) | Killed in Action | |||
Theatre of War (If applicable) | Western European Theatre | |||
Date of Death (If applicable) | 28/07/1916 | |||
Place of Death (If applicable) | France and Flanders | |||
Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | Thiepval Memorial | |||
Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B. | |||
Awards and Decorations | - | |||
Citation(s) | - | |||
Supplementary Notes | *Pre-war regular service enlisted 07/05/1906. *Discharged "having made a misstatement as to age on enlistment (Para 1805 (vi) (i) King's Regs. 07/07/1906. Son of Benjamin and Kate Wood, of 3, Laurel Villas, Dunton Green, Sevenoaks, Kent. |