WILLIAMS William John

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    John 
  • Surname:
    WILLIAMS
  • Service Number:
    36596
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    12th March 1918
  • Age At Death:
    35
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Nine Elms British Cemetery, Belgium, Grave X. B. 14.
  • Place of Birth:
    Ross, Herefordshire, resident Grimley, Worcestershire, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of John and Esther Williams, of Goodrich, Ross, Herefordshire; husband of Caroline Sarah Williams, of Primrose Cottage, Howle Hill, Walford, Ross-on-Wye

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WILLIAMS William John Is Named On These Memorials

Grimley Peace Hall WW1 Roll of Service
Grimley St Bartholomew’s Church WW1 War Memorial

Further Information About WILLIAMS William John

United Parish Magazine, April 1918:
Private W. J. Williams, Worcestershire Williams, formerly head gardener at Thorngrove, died March 12th, in France, of wounds, received in action. He had shown himself a conspicuously brave man, ever ready to respond to any call of hard duty. His loss is terribly felt by his widow with her four little children.

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Credits: Parish magazine researched by Eve Fraser.