Driver James Roland Woodruff, T4/061670
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- Unit - Army Service Corps
- Section - Local Transport Depot
- Date of Birth - 2/1/1894
- Died - 13/02/1916
- Age - 23
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of George and Esther G. Woodruff. He had been a horseman before enlisting as a driver in the Army Service Corps. He embarked for Egypt on the 23rd June 1915, and died from dysentery and enteric at Alexandria. Other sources show his place of birth as Pickworth, Rutland. His younger brother John George also died.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - E 27, Alexandria (chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Army Service Corps
- Cause of death - DIED
- Burial Commemoration - Chatby War Mem. Cem., Egypt
- Born - Bury, Hunts
- Enlisted - 1/3/15 In Driffield, Yorks
- Place of Residence - Great Casterton, Rutland, England
- Memorial - ALL SAINTS CHURCH, LITTLE CASTERTON, RUTLAND
- Memorial - SS. PETER & PAUL CHURCH, GREAT CASTERTON, RUTLAND
