Source: June 1916 casualty.
Family Search: Lance-Corporal William Wood was born on 14 December 1893, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, United Kingdom as the son of Thomas Wood. He immigrated to Canada in 1914. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as concrete block worker. He died on 23 June 1916, in Reningelst, West Flanders, Belgium, at the age of 22, and was buried in Reningelst, West Flanders, Belgium.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 
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