Basic Details
Surname
Wilson
Forenames
Harry Edgar
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
177304
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 31 Monument Street.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R.F.A.
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Driver
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Scotland
Town of death
Edinburgh
Country of burial
Not stated
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated
Year of death
1920
Month of death
August
Day of death
19
Manner of death as stated
Died in Edinburgh War Hospital, of sickness contracted in Egypt.
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease