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Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
- Biography -
- Reginald George Williams -

Unknown person Name : Reginald George Williams.

Son of Charles Alfred Williams and Rebecca Williams (née Sewell), of 30, North Street of Ventnor, Isle of Wight.

Born 1898, Ventnor, Isle of Wight.

  Census Information :

1901 : Charles and Rebecca Williams, with their children including Reginald aged 2, are at 13 North Street, Ventnor. Charles Williams is a Carman (domestic).

1911 : Charles and Rebecca Williams, with their children including Reginald aged 12, are at 30 North Street, Ventnor. Charles Williams is a Naval pensioner.

  Service details :

Private 42458 Reginald George Williams, 2nd Bn Hampshire Regiment.

  Casualty Details :

Died : 15th June 1918 aged 19

Buried at : Cinq Rues British Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Nord, France. CWGC record ...
  Commemorated on these Memorials :

Ventnor War Memorial
Holy Trinity Church, Ventnor, War Memorial
Independent Order of Rechabites War Memorial
County War Memorial, Carisbrooke Castle

  Documents :

ISLE OF WIGHT MERCURY

Friday, July 26, 1918 Page 1
News has been received that Pte. R.G. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Williams, 30, North Street, was killed in action in France on June 15th. Before enlisting Pte. Williams was a painter in the employ of Ingram and Sons.

Page 2
KILLED IN ACTION
WILLIAMS. - Killed in action in France on June 15th, Pte. R.G. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Williams, 30, North Street, Ventnor. - Mr. and Mrs. Williams and family desire to thank all kind friends for letters of sympathy received.
  Further Information :

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Page last updated : 8 August 2011 - thanks to Janet Griffin for newspaper research


 
 

 
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