Private (4th Bn.)

Octavius Gaywood

(Also known as Octavius GARWOOD). Son of Thomas Gaywood, of St. James, Jamaica.

Service No.

4853

Regiment

British West Indies Regiment

Died (Aged 25)

30/06/1916

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