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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Who Died in the Great War |
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Roll of Honour Surnames - W |
(14 officers)
WARD, George Matthew
Second Lieutenant. 7th Battalion. Killed in action in France on 24th August 1916. Aged 22.
WATSON, Frederick John
Second Lieutenant. 7th Battalion. Killed in action in France on 24th March 1918. Aged 26.
WIDDOWS, Archibald
Second Lieutenant. Attached to 8th Battalion Cheshire Regiment. Died of illness in India on 7th October 1918. Aged 25.
WILKINS, John Christopher Martin
Lieutenant. 10th Battalion. Killed in action in France on 24th March 1918. Aged 21.
WILKINSON, Geoffrey Miles
Second Lieutenant. Seconded to 56th Squadron Royal Flying Corps. Killed in aerial action in Belgium on 10th October 1917. Aged 19.
WILLIAMS, Guy Grenfell
Second Lieutenant. 7th Battalion. Killed in action in Belgium on 6th June 1916. Aged 19.
WILLIAMS, Lloyd Allison
Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion. Killed in action in France on 20th July 1916. Aged 22.
WILLIS, Raymond Maurice
Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion. Killed in action in Belgium on 6th November 1917. Aged 20.
WILLIS, William Frederick Bucknole
Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion. Killed in action in France on 23rd July 1916. Aged 25.
WILLS, Percy
Second Lieutenant. 1st Battalion. Died of wounds in Belgium on 19th April 1915. Aged 25.
WODEHOUSE, Francis John Ashburnham
Second Lieutenant. Seconded to 9th Squadron Royal Flying Corps. Killed in aerial action in Belgium on 26th August 1917. Aged 21.
WOODHAM, Charles Burnett
Captain, DSO, MiD*. 1st Battalion. Killed in action in Belgium on 15th June 1915. Aged 40.
WOOLNOUGH, Arthur Stanley
Second Lieutenant. 7th Battalion. Died of wounds as a POW in France on 1st December 1917. Aged 27.
WRIGHT, Frederick Adam
Second Lieutenant. Seconded to 9th Squadron Royal Flying Corps. Killed in aerial action in Belgium on 19th September 1917. Aged 24.
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