Basic Details
Surname
Willans
Forenames
G R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Guy Russell
Served or died
Died
Notes
Commenced service (following acceptance into College but prior to matriculation) on the 26 September 1917. Second Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, attached to the 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Died on 29 March 1918 of wounds received in action near Arras. CWGC give his place of burial.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Etaples
Cemetery
Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
March
Day of death
29
Age at death
19
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds