Williamson, Arthur John

Arthur John Williamson Royal Engineers

BORN HULL 1893. BAPTISED COTTINGHAM, ON 27/12/1893. SON OF LORENZO WILLIAMSON AND EDITH HORSAMAN, OF ACOMB, YORK (CWGC ADDRESS).  WORKED FOR THE NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYS FOR EIGHT AND HALF YEARS. (NER MAGAZINE, JULY 1918, PAGE 131)

HE ENLISTED AT YORK. SERVED IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. TWICE WOUNDED. HE DIED OF GAS WOUNDS, ON 08/05/1918, AGED 25

HE IS BURIED AT ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE AND COMMEMORATED ON THE ACOMB WW1 MEMORIAL.


First name:
ARTHUR JOHN
Military Number:
546916
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
08/05/1918
Place died:
ESQUELBECQ MILITARY CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE
Age:
26
ACOMB, YORK, , YORKSHIRE, UK