WOOD James Cornelius

  • First Name(s):
    James 
    Cornelius 
  • Surname:
    WOOD
  • Service Number:
    4927552
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    South Staffordshire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    2nd/6th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    16th July 1944
  • Age At Death:
    24
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Fontenay-Le-Pesnel War Cemetery, Tessel, France, Grave I. A. 16.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Gwendoline Vida Wood, of Woodside, Worcestershire

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WOOD James Cornelius Is Named On These Memorials

Dudley St Augustine of Hippo Church Holly Hall

Further Information About WOOD James Cornelius

Appears on the Army casualties list for Worcestershire.

The following information has been researched by and is courtesy of John Barry:
1939 Register
21 Bradford Road, Dudley
James Wood, born 28th May 1921, Glazed Tile Fixer

1939 Register – family
105 Wrens Nest Road, Dudley
Ernest T Wood, born 2nd July 1900, Heavy Worker (actual employment covered by redacted entry above)
Rhoda M. Wood, born 19th July 1899, Unpaid Domestic Duties
Marion E. Wood, born 1st November 1923, Nut & Bolt Worker – Viewing
The next 3 records are officially closed

The marriage of Ernest T. Wood to Rhoda Welch is registered in the September Quarter 1920 under the Dudley Registration District. The birth of James C. Wood is registered in the September Quarter 1921 under the Dudley Registration District, mother’s maiden name: Welch.

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