George Henry Wilson
Person details
Forename(s) | George Henry |
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Surname | Wilson |
Rank | Major |
Regiment | Royal Field Artillery |
Age | 27 |
Death | Died of gas poisoning |
Place of Death | Flanders |
Date of Death | 04/11/1917 |
Year of Entry | 1903 |
House Letter | F |
School Notes | |
Comments | Lieutenant (T. Captain) (A. Major). Reg: Killed in action in France. D battery, 282(T)Bde RFA. Obituary in Radleian of 15/12/1917. Brother of CR Wilson |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-record... |
Unit | 282nd Brigade |
Prefect | |
Military Decorations | [MC] Military Cross, mentioned in despatches |
Album Number | 8 |
Battle | Third Battle of Ypres |
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/ |
Burial or Cemetery | GWALIA CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. II. E. 12 |
Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Post School | Trinity College, Dublin; Dublin Stock Exchange; Married 1912 Clementina Cunliffe |
Shields in Hall |