12492: Joseph Wood

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posted on 2024-01-18, 17:34 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

Joseph was born 3rd May 1894 to Mary Frankland Wood in Easington, Yorkshire. In 1901 his mother was a widow (Johnson)and a Farmer. He was the Half Brother of Johns' Grandfather James Johnson. In 1911 he was working on the farm of his aunt. His Step Father was H P Pettiford.

Joseph died 17th February 1916 whilst training in Hartlepool aged 22 years. He was a Private in the 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, regiment number 26928. Joseph is buried at Austwick Church Cemetery.

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John Johnson

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Half brother of grandfather

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1916

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Hartlepool

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Missing photo

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Williton Pavilion, West Somerset (06/04/19)

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Lest We Forget World War One

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