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Détails victime

Informations personnelles

  • WILLIAMSON
  • WR
  • WILFRID ROBERT
  • Calcutta, India
  • India
  • Son of Annie Sophia WilliamSon, of 67, Cecile Park, Crouch End, London, and William Pope WilliamSon.
  • Civil servant
  • Crossed to France 23 February 1915

Données militaires

  • 14 December 1914, Bodmin, Cornwall
  • Lieutenant
  • M C
  • 8th Bn. Norfolk Regiment
  • 53rd Brigade
  • 18th Division
  • B.E.F.
  • was awarded the military cross for 'conspicious gallantry in action. He displayed great coolness under heavy fire in handling his company and in getting them to commence consolidation. Whenever the trench was shelled, he immediately went to where the danger was greatest in order to cheer up the men.'

Décès

  • Gunshot wound right foot: 3 May 1915
    CCS n°17, Remy Siding
  • Died of gas poisoning (shell), n°17 CCS
  • 14 August 1917
  • 28
  • XV - A - 18

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