David Mathias Williams

History while in the forces

04 Aug 1914: was at Aberystwyth in camp with the 5th Royal Welsh Fusiliers (Territorials)
Aug 1915: landed on Gallipoli Peninsular
1916: invalided to Egypt a few weeks prior to the evacuation. Returned to England on leave and was on duty at Oswestry for 3 months
05 Sep 1916: re-joined his Regiment in Egypt
Surname
Williams
Forename
David Mathias
Rating or rank
Sergeant
Regiment or Other Unit
5th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Branch
Colwyn Bay
Date of Birth
1892
Date of birth
1892
Date of Entering Bank's Service
Aug 1908
Date of Joining HM Forces
04 Aug 1914