Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol - Kingston upon Hull War Memorial 1914

Last Name

Regiment

Address

Narrative

Wood, VC, MM, Harry Blanshard

Lance Sergeant

Scots Guards 2nd Battalion

Pocklington, Yorkshire

Died on

15/08/1924

Aged

Harry Blanshard Wood was born on the 21st of June 1882 at Pocklington, North Yorkshire, and joined the Scots Guards on the 3rd of February 1903. After the outbreak of WW1, in August 1914, Harry Wood was recalled from the Army Reserve and from October 1914 served with the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards. In the Autumn of 1915, Harry took p […]