- Surnames starting with the letter W. 

George Williams

Rank:PrivateNumber:240209
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:43rd Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Fusiliers (City of London Rgt)
Died:21/11/1918Age:26
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:FranceGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Mazargues Cemetery, Marseilles
Town Memorial:Altrincham
Extra Information:
The local newspaper states that he enlisted in the Cheshire Yeomanry in
October 1914 - transferred to  the Lancers in 1917 and again into the Royal
Engineers.   [I can find no R.E. deaths matching these details].

Wounded at Cambrai and was also suffering from shell shock.

Death reported in the 29/11/1918 edition of the Altrincham Guardian.
Memorials found on:
Altrincham & District Roll of Honour
Manchester University
Bradbury Central School
Similar Names