Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Williams
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 57579
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: King's Liverpool Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 18th Lancashire Hussars Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 21
- Date of Death: 27.03.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Pozieres Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 21 to 23
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Williams, 91 Rathbone St, Liverpool
- Father:
John Robert Williams, 91 Rathbone St, Liverpool
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about John Williams
John has no known grave but is remembered on the Pozieres Memorial.
John Williams 57579 King’s Liverpools
WILLIAMS—Died of wounds in field ambulance, France, 27th March, 1918, Signaller John Williams, King’s Liverpools, late Cycle Corps, age 21 years, dearly beloved and eldest son of John Williams, Inland Water Transport, France and Mrs Williams.
Dundee People’s Journal 4th May 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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