| Service number | 294 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Able Seaman |
| Unit | Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force |
| Service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 11 September 1914 |
| Place of Death | Rabaul, Gazelle Peninsula, New Pomerania, Bismarck Archipelago, German New Guinea |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Bita Paka War Cemetery, Bita Paka, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Source | AWM144 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Royal Australian Navy |
| Notes | Able Seaman Williams was originally commemorated on panel number 1, he is now listed on panel number 188. |
Roll of Honour William George Vincent Williams
Location on the Roll of Honour
William George Vincent Williams's name is located at panel 188 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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