Basic Details
Surname
Wilson
Forenames
A W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur Wesley
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: '(1915) Born 25 March 1897, 26 Sydney Avenue, Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland; son of Samuel Wesley Wilson, Physician and Surgeon, and Annie Elizabeth Jones-Lloyd. Tutor(s): R P Gregory. Educ: Stanley House School, Margate; Denstone College. Career: Second Lieutenant, Scots Guards, Machine Gun Company, WWI. Died 30 July 1917 (killed in action).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Scots Guards
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
July
Day of death
30
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial