Private FRANCIS WOODMAN (photo added)



Rank | Private |
Forenames | FRANCIS |
Surname | WOODMAN (photo added) |
Initials | F |
Place of Birth | Unknown |
Date of Birth | Unknown |
Date of Death | Wednesday, 05 July 1944 |
Age | 23 |
Nationality |
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Residence or Entered Service From | Unknown |
Service Number | G/22177 | Force |
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Service/Corps/Regiment | North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, Canadian Infantry Corps |
Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | Unknown |
Military Honours and Awards | |
Place of Burial/Commemoration |
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Roll of honour |
Grave/Memorial Location | IV. F. 18. |
Previous Place(s) of Burial | CARPIQUET, CALVADOS, NORMANDY |
Epitaph | |
Family Details | SON OF LOGGIE AND MILDRED WOODMAN, OF BLACK CAPE, PROVINCE OF QUEBEC, CANADA. |
Additional Information
Private FRANCIS WOODMAN was the eldest child of Loggie and Mildred Woodman. In 1994 Hilary and Terry Bond took photographs of Private FRANCIS WOODMAN's headstone and forwarded them to his brother and sister-in-law, the only known surviving members of his family were two brother in Canada. It was the first time the family in canada had seen a photograph of his headstone.
References |
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1. | Additional information kindly provided by Hilary and Terry Bond. |
2. | Copy of original document from the Veterans Affairs Canada, Canadian Virtual War Memorial Book of Remembrance p.482 |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
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Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
Cross marker photograph: | |
Individual photograph: | Hilary and Terry Bond. |
Additional photographs provided by: | Hilary and Terry Bond and Carl Shilleto |
Additional information provided by: | Hilary and Terry Bond. |
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What other people have said
Martine Josselin
Rest in peace, private Francis Woodman, so far away from your native country.
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014Juan muñoz gomez
RESPECT AND HONOR. RIP
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014