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Name: GRESWOLDE-WILLIAMS, Francis Humphrey John (Lieut.)
Nee: son of Francis Wigley Greswolde-Williams
Birth Date: 1900 Strathmartine, Inverness-shire
Death Date: 3 Aug 1917 killed in action, Lindi
Last Date: 1917
Book Reference: CWGC, Rhino Link
War Service: KAR
General Information:
CWGC - Dar es Salaam War Cemetery - Lieutenant F.H.J. Greswolde-Williams. Special List attd. 3rd/2nd King's African Rifles. 3rd August 1917. 6.J.18
Rhino Link - Vol II No. 14 - Set in one of the cloisters of Worcester Cathedral there is a stained glass window dedicated to a young officer who served in the King's African Rifles - "In memory of Francis Humphrey John Greswolde-Williams, Lieut in one King's African Rifles; Killed in action at Paddamuzi Hill, Lindi, East Africa 3rd August 1917 - 5 days before his 18th Birthday" - Erected by his parents Francis & Anne Greswolde-Williams from Bredenbury Court (Herefordshire)