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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Who Died in the Great War

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Roll of Honour

Surnames   -   W

(63 officers)

 

WALKER, Edward William

Captain, DSO.   1/7th Battalion.   Killed in action in Palestine on 6th November 1917.   Aged 25.

 

WALKER, John Arthur

Captain.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 19th February 1916.   Aged 24.

 

WALSHE, James

Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 6th April 1918.   Aged 26.

 

WALTON, Robert Clare

Second Lieutenant.   1/5th Battalion.   Killed in action in Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.   Aged 22.

 

WARE, William

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 27th October 1918.   Aged 19.

 

WATSON, George Walker

Second Lieutenant.   Seconded to 21st (Reserve) Squadron RFC.   Accidentally killed whilst flying in Egypt on 29th December 1916.   Aged 22.

 

WEBB, Joseph Gilbert

Lieutenant, MC.   14th Battalion.   Died of wounds in UK on 9th May 1918.   Aged 27.

 

WEBB-BOWEN, Hugh Ince

Captain, MiD.   Attached to HQ Egyptian Army.   Killed in action in Gallipoli  on 23rd May 1915.   Aged 37.

 

WELSH, Alexander Torburn

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 1/2nd Battalion London Regiment.   Killed in action in France on 3rd May 1917.   Aged 35.

 

WHEELER, Augustus Henry

Major, MiD.   1/6th Battalion.   Killed in action at Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.   Aged 41.

 

WHITE, John Stephen Grantham

Lieutenant.   17th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Belgium on 31st July 1915.   Aged 21.

 

WHITTINGHAM, Lewis Stuart

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers .   Killed in action in France on 28th February 1917.   Aged 35.

 

WILDING-JONES, Hugh Wynn

Lieutenant.   11th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Salonika on 22nd September 1918.   Aged 22.

 

WILLIAMS, Arthur Ifor Meakin

Captain, MiD.   13th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 9th October 1918.   Aged 22.

 

WILLIAMS, Arthur Llewellyn

Second Lieutenant.   1/6th Battalion.   Killed in action in Palestine on 26th March 1917.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, Arthur Owen

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 16th/19th August 1916.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, Arthur Trevor

Second Lieutenant.   Seconded to 25th Squadron Royal Flying Corps.   Died of wounds in France on 4th September 1917.   Aged 21.

 

WILLIAMS, Bleddyn

Captain.   17th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 22nd January 1916.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, Edwin Gordon

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 13th May 1917.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, Evan

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 11th April 1917.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, Frederick

Lieutenant.   Seconded to 62nd Squadron RAF.   Killed in aerial action in France on 24th June 1918.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, George Stewart Louis Stanislaus Stevens

Lieutenant.   25th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 8th September 1918.   Aged 20.

 

WILLIAMS, Gwilym

Second Lieutenant.   17th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 21st May 1916.   Aged 26.

 

WILLIAMS, Howell

Second Lieutenant.   Seconded to Gold Coast Regiment.   Died of illness in Ashanti/Gold Coast (now Ghana) on 21st February 1917.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, Hugh Osborne

Lieutenant.   1/5th Battalion.   Killed in action at Gallipoli on 12th August 1915.   Aged 38.

 

WILLIAMS, Hugh Powell

Captain.   14th Battalion.   Killed in action at France on 5th June 1916.   Aged 33.

 

WILLIAMS, Hywel

Captain.   17th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 10/12th July 1916.   Aged 22.

 

WILLIAMS, Idwal

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 26th September 1917.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, James Griffith

Lieutenant.   17th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 29th August 1918.   Aged 39.

 

WILLIAMS, James Morgan

Second Lieutenant.   17th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 9th May 1918.   Aged 26.

 

WILLIAMS, John

Captain.   19th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 30th June 1917.   Aged 27.

 

WILLIAMS, John Jones

Second Lieutenant.   TF Reserve.   Died of illness in UK on 6th June 1921.   Aged 41.

 

WILLIAMS, Lewis

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 18th August 1916.   Aged 22.

 

WILLIAMS, Peter

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 13th November 1916.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, Philip Ernest

Captain, MC.   19th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 24th November 1917.   Aged 28.

 

WILLIAMS, Reginald Joseph

Second Lieutenant.   9th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 25th September 1915.   Aged 18.

 

WILLIAMS, Richard

Second Lieutenant.   Seconded to 41st Company Machine Gun Corps.   Died of wounds in France on 2nd April 1918.   Aged 24.

 

WILLIAMS, Richard Henry

Second Lieutenant.   10th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 13th November 1916.   Aged 21.

 

WILLIAMS, Richard Lloyd

Captain.   17th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Belgium on 2nd August 1917.   Aged 30.

 

WILLIAMS, Rodric Mathafarn

Captain.   Seconded to 32nd Squadron Royal Flying Corps.   Killed in aerial action in Belgium on 12th August 1917.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, Thomas Benjamin

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 27th May 1917.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, Vivian Pedr

Second Lieutenant.   16th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 22nd April 1918.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, William

Second Lieutenant.   1st Battalion.   Died of wounds (gas) in UK on 27th February 1917.   Aged 31.

 

WILLIAMS, William George

Captain.   17th Battalion.   Died of wounds in Belgium on 29th August 1917.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, William Henry

Second Lieutenant.   1/7th Battalion.   Killed in action in Palestine on 6th November 1917.   Aged 23.

 

WILLIAMS, William Ifor

Second Lieutenant.   16th Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 18th March 1918.   Aged 22.

 

WILLIAMS, William James

Second Lieutenant, MC.   16th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 19th September 1917.   Aged ?

 

WILLIAMS, William James Minister

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 7th February 1916.   Aged 21.

 

WILLIAMS, William John

Lieutenant.   14th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 25th February 1917.   Aged 26.

 

WILLIAMS-MEYRICK, Edmund Oswald Griffith

Lieutenant.   1st (Garrison) Battalion.   Died of illness in Gibraltar on 7th May 1916.   Aged 39.

 

WILSON, John Edward Goodwin

Second Lieutenant.   Attached to 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles.   Killed in action in Belgium on 16th August 1917.   Aged 32.

 

WILSON, Neville Inchbald

Lieutenant, MC.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 6th April 1918.   Aged 25.

 

WILSON, Philip Stanley

Second Lieutenant.   2nd Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 20th August 1916.   Aged ?

 

WINDSOR, Harold George

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 8th October 1918.   Aged 22.

 

WINTER, Thomas Barron

Second Lieutenant.   13th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 22nd April 1918.   Aged 19.

 

WOLFF, Gustav Frederick

Major, MiD.   Seconded to 25th Company Machine Gun Corps.   Killed in action in France on 21st March 1918.   Aged 29.

 

WOOD, Charles Edmund

Captain, MiD.   1st Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 11th March 1915.   Aged 30.

 

WOOD, William Leslie

Captain.   15th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 7th May 1917.   Aged 21.

 

WOODCOCK, Geoffrey Herbert

Second Lieutenant.   1/4th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 6th April 1918.   Aged 25.

 

WOODGATE, Frederick James

Lieutenant.   Retired List.   Died of illness in UK on 12th October 1918.   Aged 23.

 

WOODWARD, Charles Francis

Lieutenant.   1st Battalion.   Died of wounds in France on 20th May 1915.   Aged 20.

 

WRIGHT, William Clifford

Lieutenant.   17th Battalion.   Killed in action in France on 10/12th July 1916.   Aged 24.

 

WYNNE-WILLIAMS, Humphrey Evan

Second Lieutenant.    10th Battalion.   Killed in action in Belgium on 30th March 1916.   Aged 18.

 

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