Dedicated to the memory of all the men and women of the Bridgnorth area who died during the two World Wars.

William M Williams

This name appears on the memorial in St Mary Magdalene church.

Not yet positively identified. Possibly William Morris Williams, born in Shrewsbury in about 1870. He worked as a painter and paper hanger, and lived for many years at 5 Hollybush Road, Bridgnorth. He died in March, 1919 aged 49. He was the father of William H Williams.

DIED
[Bridgnorth Journal, 29th March, 1919]
WILLIAMS. - On the 21st inst., at 5 Hollybush Road, Bridgnorth, William Morris Williams passed peacefully away after a long illness, patiently bourne, age 49. "Rest in peace." - Deeply mourned by his sorrowing Wife and family.

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