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George Henry Wilson

 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