Seaman William Williams VC DSM & Bar - Royal Naval Reserve ( HMS 'Pargust' - 'Q' Ship )


GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN : NORTH WALES

WREXHAM - DENBIGHSHIRE - CAERNARVONSHIRE - ANGLESEY

Name William Davidson,
BISSETT
Henry,
WEALE
Sir Hugh,
ROWLANDS
William,
WILLIAMS
Rank Major Sergeant General Seaman
Force 6th Bn, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 14th Bn, Royal Welch Fusiliers 41st Regiment,
( Welch Regiment )
Royal Naval Reserve *
VC won Maing, France,
25 October 1918
Bazentin-le-Grand, France,
26 August 1918
Inkermann, Crimea,
5 November 1854
Atlantic Ocean,
7 June 1917 **
London Gaz 6 January 1919 15 November 1918 24 February 1857 20 July 1917
Born St Martin's, Perthshire,
7 August 1893
Shotton, Flintshire,
2 October 1895
Llanrug, Caernarfonshire,
6 May 1828
Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey,
5 October 1890
Died 12 May 1971,
Wrexham
13 January 1959,
Rhyl, Denbighshire
1 August 1909,
Llanrug, Caernarvonshire
22 October 1965,
Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey
Grave Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham
( Aldershot Military Cemetery - headstone )
Rhyl Cemetery, Denbighshire St Michael's Churchyard, Llanrug, Caernarvonshire Amlwch Cemetery, Anglesey
Location
of VC
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Museum, Stirling Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarfon Welch Regiment Museum, Brecon National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Remarks None None KCB DSM & Bar
* HMS Pargust ('Q' Ship)
** Elected by ballot

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