Eugene Elmer Woodrow. (Maureen Hastings.)
Eugene Elmer Woodrow's grave. (Maureen Hastings.)

Eugene Elmer Woodrow

He died January 11, 1916 from wounds sustained in France.

Eugene Elmer Woodrow of Saint John, New Brunswick, enlisted in November 1914 and served as a private with the 2nd Divisional Train of the Canadian Army Service Corps. He died January 11, 1916 from wounds sustained in France.

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