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Lt. Gen. Sir David John WILLISON, KCB OBE MC

Male 1919 - 2009  (89 years)

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  • Name David John WILLISON 
    Prefix Lt. Gen. Sir 
    Suffix KCB OBE MC 
    Birth 25 Dec 1919  Camberley, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID B2754F175F9A4B96A16049C8BB131D137776 
    Death 24 Apr 2009 
    Notes 
    • From Wikipedia, March 2018:
      Lieutenant-General Sir David Willison, KCB, OBE, MC (25 December 1919 – 24 April 2009) was a British soldier who served with the Royal Engineers between 1939 and 1963, after which he served in a series of military intelligence roles until his retirement from the army in 1975. Willison then became Director-General of British Intelligence until 1978. [more online at Wikipedia].
    Person ID I471  Ipswich, Suffolk
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2018 

    Father Brigadier Arthur Cecil WILLISON, DSO MC,   b. Bef 31 Jan 1896, Windsor RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1966, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Hyacinth D'Arcy VIGORS,   b. Bef 13 Mar 1894, Bideford, Devon Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1957, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 20 Aug 1918  St Cuthbert's, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Married by licence. Arthur Cecil Willison, 23, bachelor, soldier of J--le's Hotel, father William Leonard Willison, gentleman. Hyacinth D'Arcy Vigors, 24, spinster of 14 Nevern Road, father Philip U W Vigors. soldier. Witnesses R A Cole, Hyacinth Vigors.
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Betty Vernon BATES,   b. 23 May 1919, Romford RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1989, Poole RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1941  Andover RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2018 

    Family 2 Patricia E L TENNENT 
    Family ID F168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] BMD index, Q1 1920 Farnham 2a/284. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S73] Wikipedia, March 2018.

    3. [S3] BMD index, Q3 1918 Kensington 1a/287. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S24] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later.

    5. [S3] BMD index, Q4 1941 Andover 2c/877. (Reliability: 3).