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Charles Carroll Wood
Charles Carroll Wood DSO CD (b. c.1874-d. 1899) was a Canadian army officer, a lieutenant who was notable as the first Canadian to die in the Second Boer War in South Africa. He is the namesake of the Chaswood, Nova Scotia.〔John Bell. ''Confederate Seadog: John Taylor Wood in War and Exile'', McFarland Publishers. 2002. p. 59〕
==Early life and education==
Charles Carroll Wood was the youngest of eleven children of Captain John Taylor Wood and his wife. A former US Navy officer, John Wood had sympathized with his grandmother's southern family. After the American Civil War began, he resigned his commission and became a Captain in the Confederate Navy. He was the great-grandson of Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States (1849-1850).
Wood's family were based in Bedford, England for a number of years and Wood was educated at the Bedford Modern School in England (1886-89).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Roll of Honour - Bedfordshire - Bedford Modern School Memorials )〕 He then enrolled at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Roll of Honour - Bedfordshire - Bedford Modern School Memorials )〕 His student number at RMC Kingston was 352 and he graduated in 1896.
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