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George White Willis

 George White Willis

Person details

Forename(s) George White
Surname Willis
Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Regiment Royal Air Force
Age 18
Death Killed accidentally whilst flying
Place of Death Marginse in France
Date of Death 04/01/1919
Year of Entry 1914
House Letter E
School Notes
Comments Epitaph in Radleian of 2/4/19

War Memorial Fund Ctte minutes 26.2.1919: '4. The Committee gratefully accepted the offer of a George Willis Exhibition of £25 per annum.'
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link https://www.cwgc.org/find-record...
Unit 1st Aircraft Supply Depot, Reception Park
Prefect
Military Decorations
Album Number 8
Battle -
Previous Regiment -
Additional Notes Added to Imperial War Museum 'Faces of World War One' project and Radley College War Memorial Flickr website on 11 March 2013 http://www.flickr.com/photos/radley_college_war_memorial/

18.6.1919 The Radleian. Memorial. We have to thank Mrs. Willis for her very beautiful gift of a Bible for Chapel, given in memory of her son G. W. Willis, O.R.
Burial or Cemetery TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE, Pas de Calais, France. XII. E. 36.
Place of Birth Rochester, Kent
Post School
Shields in Hall