| Notes: | MMP. From Kilmallock. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/6/1915. Info from army record: Born Peckham, London. Enlisted in the 10 Royal Hussars at London on the 26/3/1897, No. 3764, age 18 years, occupation Porter. Served Home 26/3/1897 to 5/11/1899, South Africa 6/11/1899 to 7/6/1900, South Africa 3/4/1901 to 26/2/1902, Home 27/2/1902 to 30/4/1902, wounded in South Africa and discharged medically unfit for further service, slight limp when walking. Now born Camberwell, London, Surrey. Re-enlisted in MMP, 19/10/1914, Age 33 years, occupation meter examiner. Served Home 19/10/1914 to 2/6/1915, reduced to ranks by Lt Gen Commanding 16 Division, (Lt Gen Sir L W Parsons), Mallow, Southern Ireland. BEF France 3/6/1915 to 13/7/1916, Home 14/7/1916 to 20/1/1917, BEF 21/1/1917 to 2/4/1919, Home 3/4/1919 to 2/5/1919, class Z reserve 3/5/1919 to 31/3/1919. Embarked for France 3/6/1915, 21/6/1915 to 3 Cavalry Division, 10/9/1915 to 19 Division, 14/7/1916 invalided to UK, 16/7/1916 admitted to Wharncliffe War Hospital Sheffield, 21/1/1917 embarked Southampton, 11/2/1917 to APM Bolougne, 15/4/1917 to PM 4 Army, HQ 15 Corps, 5/8/1917 to 66 Division. Discharged class Z reserve 2/5/1919. Army record stamped Deceased. Charles William Wood. |
