Harrogate Herald - 31st October 1917

Roll of Honour

Mr & Mrs Charles Woodward, Low Dunsforth, Boroughbridge, have received intimation from the War Office of their son, Driver Alfred Woodward, Royal Field Artillery, having died of wounds on the 14th October. The official communication was accompanied by a message of sympathy from their Majesties the King and Queen. Driver Woodward, who was 27 years of age, Joined the colours in January last and went to the Front about six weeks ago. He was wounded in action on the 12th October, and died in hospital two days later. Much sympathy is felt for the fallen hero's wife and parents. His younger brother, LCpl J Woodward, is in hospital having been gassed.