William Wilson

William Wilson

Rank: Driver
Service No: 2974
Date of Death: 19/10/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers (2nd/1st London Field Coy)
Cemetery: Helles Memorial

Rutherglen Lore information: Mrs Wilson, 50 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Mother Isabella Wilson. Died of pneumonia on HMHS Rewa.
1901 census information:
Address: 58 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen.
Father: Joseph (34) locomotive fitter, born about 1867 in Glasgow.
Mother: Isabella (26) born about 1872 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Charles R (6) born about 1895 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Joseph (4) born about 1897 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Maggie L (9 maths) born about 1900 in Rutherglen.

William is a patient in Glasgow Royal Infirmary at the time of the 1901 census. He is 7 years old and was born in Rutherglen.