Willshire | G | | | Source: Medal rolls | Dorsetshire Regiment |
Willshire | H | | | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
Willshlre | Ernest Maxwell Willshire | | Major | He died at Boshofs Farm on July 25th, 1900, of wounds received in action at Retiefs Nek two days previously. He was the second son of Lieutenant General Sir T Willshire, Bart, GCB, by his marriage with Annette Letitia, daughter of Capt George Berkeley Maxwell, RN. Major Willshire was born in May 1856, and educated at Eton. He entered the 73rd Foot from the Royal Aberdeenshire Highlanders (Militia) in October 1877, and was promoted Lieutenant in the Royal Highlanders May 1878, Captain May 1885, and Major August 1894. He was adjutant of Militia from November 1886 to January 1892. Major Willshire married in 1882 Lilian Gertrude Henrietta, eldest daughter of Major General James Davidson. At the time of his death be was 2nd in command of his battalion, to which he had been appointed in December 1899, from the 1st battalion serving in India.
Source: Donner | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) |
Willson | A | | Trooper | Natal 1906 (1)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal | Border Mounted Rifles |
Willson | A E | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Northamptonshire Regiment |
Willson | A G | 3732 | Sergeant | Dangerously wounded. Near Kroonstad, 10 May 1900
Died 11 May
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards |
Willson | A G | 3732 | Sergeant | QSA (2). Danger Wound, near Kroonstad, 10 May 00. Died 11 May 00.
Source: QSA medal rolls | 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards |
Willson | A G | 3732 | Sergeant | Demise: Died of wounds 11 May 1900
Place: Kroonstad. Nr
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | 7th (The Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards |
Willson | A H | 74 | Private | Killed in action. Hobkirk's Farm, 10 February 1900
Mounted Rifles
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Victoria contingent |
Willson | A H | 74 | Private | Demise: Killed in action 10 Feb 1900
Place: Colesberg. Basters Nek
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Victoria, 1st Victorian Contingent |
Willson | Albert Herbert | 74 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | Victoria, 1st Victorian Contingent |
Willson | C | | | 3rd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Durham Light Infantry |
Willson | C G | | Captain | Served 29 Sep 99 to 31 May 02.
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Natal Carbineers |
Willson | C H | | Sgt | Natal 1906 (1)
Source: Recipients of the Natal 1906 Medal | Border Mounted Rifles |
Willson | C H | 39 | Trooper | QSA (3) DoL Tr LN
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll | Border Mounted Rifles |
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