Wood John Edmund Fusilier 4274053
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Wood John Edmund
Army number 4274053
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 34
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya? DIED 21/2/1946 whilst in the UK - probably having been a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Probably – likely to have been captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 21/2/1946 - cause of death unknown.
Home address Son of Edwin George and Euphemia Wood of Rothbury. Buried in grave 196. Section J. Rothbury Cemetery.
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