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About William Hamilton
William Robert Hamilton was a Scottish poet and First World War soldier. He was born in Dumfries, Scotland in 1891. He emigrated to South Africa where a portion of his education was at the South African College, Cape Town. He was killed on the Western Front in Flanders, Belgium in 1917 and is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, at the Tyne Cot British Cemetery and Memorial, at Ypres in Flanders, Belgium.
Everything about William Hamilton →- Occupation
- poet, military personnel
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1896
- Died
- October 12, 1917