| Regimental number | 1893 |
| Place of birth | Shetland Islands Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Williamson, High Street, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Artificer |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 48 |
| Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 13), Hem-Monacu, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Agnes Hutchinson WILLIAMSON |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'FRANCE. During period 22nd September, 1917, to 24th February, 1918. This N.C.O. has shown conspicuous gallantry and devotion in carrying out his duties. on several occasions when guns were put out of action by enemy shell fire or other mishap, he worked on the guns under both shell fire and gas shell bomb ardments, carrying out the necessary repairs. He thus set a splendid example to the whole battery and in no small measure contributed by his work to the general efficiency of the battery. This N.C.O. has had continuous service since August, 1914, and has always shown the keenest interest in his work together with marked devotion to duty.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |