Woods Matthew Pte 3133847
Personnel Entry
Name Woods John Matthew
Army number 3133847
Rank Private.
Decorations Service Awards including the France and Germany Star.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers - no exact date as yet. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI 26/6/40. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Posted ? Bn DLI on the disbandment of the 11th Battalion. Relegated to the Class Z Army Reserve 30/3/1946.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade 26/6/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Private Woods' decorations were requested to be sent to 35, Middleborough Road, Coventry in 1948.
Source table 11DLI
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