Fred Hall Wood was serving with 103 Squadron. He was a crew member of Wellington IC T2921 PM T which took off from Eltham Wolds on Operation Gardening. The aircraft was presumed lost over the sea. All five crew died.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1942: W.R. Chorley; Midland Counties Publications,1994; ISBN 0 904597 89 X.
His name is not recorded on a local war memorial.