Source: Per personal message from Allan Miller at Facebook.
Family Search: When Samuel John Rossco Hood was born on 27 April 1889, in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada, his father, John A Hood, was 38 and his mother, Louise Coole, was 32. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 27, his occupation is listed as moulder in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died on 28 April 1948, in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 59, and was buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.
One of the soldiers wounded by shell on August 21, 1917.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 