George Henry Wilson
Person details
| Forename(s) | George Henry |
|---|---|
| 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 |