William Wilson

Born 18 May 1889 - Died 16 Jan 1976

Service number
  • WWI 17/287 AWMM
  • WWI 5/287A AWMM
Also known as
Billy AWMM
Armed force / branch
Army AWMM
Last rank
WW1 Sergeant AWMM Wellington Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion, 17th (Ruahine) Company AWMM
War
World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
Enquire
Lay a poppy
William Wilson
The New Zealand League Representative Football Team. THE NEW ZEALAND LEAGUE REPRESENTATIVE FOOTBALL TEAM, WHO LEFT ON SATURDAY EVENING LAST FOR MELBOURNE, WITH THE OBJECT OF PLAYING A SERIES OF MATCHES IN NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND. Back Row (from left): S. Walters (North Shore), K. Ifwerson (Grafton), B. Laing (City), W. Somers (Newton). Third Row: Parker (Wellington), McCarthy (Hawke's Bay), Brown (West Coast), A. Waddell (North Shore), Tancred (Wellington), Clarke (Ponsonby), Mr. Stirling (League delegate), W. Williams (Newton). Second Row: W. Walsh (Ponsonby), Mr. H. Oakley (manager), W. J. Mitchell (Canterbury), Mr. A. Ferguson (referee), W. Wilson (Wellington), Mr. W. Wynyard (selector). Front Row: Mr. P. Usher (League delegate), Mr. A. Powell (selector), W. Cloke (Newton), A. McGregor (Grafton), I. Stewart (City), W. Davidson (City). Absent: A. McClymont (Ponsonby), A. Matthews (North Shore), J. Rukutai (City), Herring (Grafton) and Mr. N. B. Levien (manager). New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, 29 May 1919, p.14. Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections SDR-19190529-14-01 No Known Copyright Restrictions

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