British Army Veterinary Corps
Arthur Earnest WILLIAMS
Private
Died 17 October 1917 · Aged 35
His story
Arthur Earnest Williams worked as a farm worker.
He was recorded living in Newark in 1911.
Son of John and Phoebe Williams; husband of Ada L. Williams, of Ollerton, Newark. Born at Harby, Lincoln.
He served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/21081. His recorded unit was Depot.
He died on 17 October 1917, aged 35. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Maplebeck Churchyard.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Farm Worker
- Residence recorded
- Newark
- Family
- Son of John and Phoebe Williams; husband of Ada L. Williams, of Ollerton, Newark. Born at Harby, Lincoln.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/21081
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- Depot
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 17 October 1917
- Age
- 35
- Cemetery or memorial
- Maplebeck Churchyard
- Grave reference
- In North-East part, near Chancel.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Research record number: 260
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Arthur Earnest Williams”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/williams-arthur-earnest-se-21081/.
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