Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM DIGBY OSWALD
Regiment & Unit/Ship
5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
Date of Death
Died 16 July 1916
Age 36 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment and 12th Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Thomas Ridley Oswald and Wilhelmina Catherine Oswald; husband of Catherine Mary Oswald, of St. Winning, Weymouth, Dorset.
- Personal Inscription OMNIA VINCIT AMOR LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE R.I.P.
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