Send a Message via the The Wartime Memories Project Website

Send a Message via The Wartime Memories Project Website





Your message will be forwarded to the last contact details we have, your email address will not be passed on, they can reply to you via this messaging system.

Please scroll down to send a message.

246237

Capt. Hubert Francis Wilson MC & Bar

British Army 20th Btn. Durham Light Infantry

from:Clachbheo, Nethy Bridge Invernesshire

Hubert Wilson MB ChB was in the RAMC and was MO i/c 20th DLI from January 1917 until January 1918. He retuened from two weeks leave at the beginning of June 1917 just before the Battle of Messines. He had been based in a regimental aid post in the cellar of a Brasserie in or near St. Eloi. I have a letter written by him on the 8th of June describing his experiences. After the battle he moved his aid post to the hill above Wytschaete.

He was gazetted on Sept 26th and November 9th MC and Bar gained in Passchendael Offensive. He later accompanied the 20th DLI to Italy.



Please type your message:     

We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit.
Your Name:            
Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**