WOOD, Alexander

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X 105330
Born: 
Tuesday, July 25, 1922
Birthplace: 
Gibside, Durham
Died : 
Saturday, July 17, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
20
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Marine Alexander Wood died during operations in Sicily whilst aboard the HMS Queen Emma during an enemy air attack on the vessel. Son of Robert James and Eleanor Annie Wood, of Stocksfield-on-Tyne, Northumberland.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Death - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM/104/139.
 
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