HD Williams MC in WW1 (1914 – 1918)
H.D. Williams MC (Military Cross). Serial Number: 13/759 RAF Trade: Observer, then Pilot Date of Birth 9th of December 1893 Date of Enlistment: 13th of July 1914 (just under 21)…
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HD Williams at Gallipoli (1915)
Service Details: Harry joined the Army on the 13th of July 1914, just before the entry of New Zealand and Britain into World War One. He was commissioned as a…
HD Williams in RFC (1916 – 1918)
Royal Flying Corps – UK. From wounded Army soldier, to airplane Observer and ultimately Pilot. See also HD Williams Memoires pages 20, 24-25
A Lucky Break – by Peter Chapman
The story of Major Henry D Williams MC 7 and 17 Squadrons RFC By Peter Chapman 1995 Henry D. Williams joined the 11th Squadron, Auckland Mounted Rifles, at the outbreak…
HD Williams at The Somme (1917)
On the 27th of May 1917 Harry was sent to the Somme to take part in the Battle of Messines Ridge. He operated out of Poperinghe about 15 miles west…