In Memory Of

WILLSON, EDGAR WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1888-01-09
Service No:
S/8018
Rank:
Rifleman
Unit:
11th Bn.
Regiment:
Rifle Brigade
Date of Death:
1915-08-30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by a sniper
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
D. 17.
Cemetery:
RUE-DU-BACQUEROT (13th LONDON) GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Mr. Charles George Willson and Maria Lidia Sophia Schummelketel; husband of Barbara Shum (formerly Willson), of St. Georges Colliery, Hattingspruit, Natal, South Africa. Born Durban. On the Dundee and District World War 1 Memorial