Name
William Wallace (Poss Wallis)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Gunner
16362
Royal Garrison Artillery
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
NA
Pre War
William was born in 1898 son of Elizabeth Wallace (originally nee Parker, then Clarke). He was a half brother to Edith Ellen b.16/3/1892, Florence b.1894 and three brothers, Thomas, John and Albert - all of whom who joined up in the 1st World War and survived. He was the son of their mother by her second marriage after her first husband died in 1895.
In the 1911 England Census William is a farm labourer and
living at the family home at Furneux Pelham.
Wartime Service
William was a gunner in the Royal Garrison Artillery on the heavy guns.
Acknowledgments
Helen Lisle-Wood (Half Great Niece)
