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Charles Ernest Wood
Royal Navy HMS Glory
from:Stoke-on-Trent
Charles Wood contracted tuberculosis whilst nursing returning POWs. Before being diagnosed, his shipmates spat into the sample to be tested. Panic set in when it came back positive.