Bill Etches

Bill Etches about to eat a Minden Rose, a tradition of the Lancashire Fusiliers.

William Whitson "Bill" Etches MC (15 May 1921 - 12 April 2015) was a British Army officer of the Second World War who took part in the raid on St Nazaire for which he won the Military Cross.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Colonel Bill Etches - obituary. The Telegraph, 11 May 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  2. ↑ http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article4433850.ece


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