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Arthur Williams

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Arthur Williams, (image courtesy of Ian Watson)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 10.06.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 29905
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 18th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 25.03.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Pozieres Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 72

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Kidderminster
  • Address: 192 Strathmartine Road, Dundee
  • Occupation: Marshall & Brush, Dundee Carpet Works, Clepington Rd, Dundee
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Annie Williams, 192 Strathmatine Rd, Dundee

  • Children:

    Mary, born 07.11.12 & Helen, born 26.01.1915

More about Arthur Williams

Arthur has no known grave but is remembered on the Pozieres Memorial.

Arthur Williams   H.L.I.

Private Arthur Williams, H.L.I., leaves a widow and 2 children, who reside at 192 Strathmartine Road. Pte. Williams enlisted in June, 1916, and had been at the front for over a year. Prior to joining up Pte. Williams was in the employment of Messrs Marshall & Brush, Dundee Carpet Works, Clepington Road.

Dundee Courier 17th  May 1918

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell and additional images kindly supplied my Ian Watson

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