Howard William Walter Wood

Private

Conflict:

WW1

Additional Information:

Son of J. G. and Elizabeth Wood, of Wellington. Born at Hawera, Taranaki.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"Pte. William Walter Howard Wood, who died at the Wellington Hospital, will be buried with military honours at Karori Cemetery to-day. He was a son of Mr. J. G. Wood, of Wellington South. He enlisted in the 4th Reinforcements, but he contracted septic pneumonia at camp, and had been ill in hospital suffering from this disease for 26 weeks."

[Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2631, 29 November 1915, Page 6]

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Casualty

Service Number:

6/1878

Name:

Howard William Walter Wood

Rank:

Private

Date of Birth:

Not known

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Unit:

New Zealand Training Unit

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Died of Sickness

Date of Death:

26 November 1915

Day of Death:

Friday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW1

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Wellington (Karori) Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

120. R. C. of E.

Cemetery Location:

New Zealand