Photo: Kevin Milburn
The headstone reads:
In Sacred Loving Memory of
our dearest and beloved son
Pte. John William Wilson, D.L.I.
drowned whilst on military service
Jan. 17th 1945, in his 19th year
John William Wilson was one of the men drowned in a training exercise at Guyzance.
He is remembered at Guyzance on G25.01 and G25.02 and in the D.L.I. Book of Remembrance page 3