Photo: Brian Chandler
In Longhoughton (St Peter) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:
J.P. Wood
Seaman. RNPS. LT/JX.202167
H.M. Trawler “Greenfly”
7th November 1940 Age 24
Their name liveth
For evermore
John Penement Wood was born on the 21st December 1915, son of the late William Ralph and Martha Mary Wood and the husband of Alice Adelaide Wood (nee Bailey). He worked as a fisherman in Boulmer.
Acknowledgements: Ron Carson
John Penement Wood is remembered at Longhoughton on L29.03 at Boulmer on B49.01 and B49.05 and on our List of Ships’ crews
H.M. Trawler Greenfly
The CWGC entry for Seaman Wood
