Lieutenant Colonel Maldwyn WilliamsPrint Page 
The tablet was erected in memory of Lieutenant Colonel Maldwyn Williams, the commanding officer of the 1st Field Ambulance, who died of his wounds he received at Bapaume in France during World War One.
Lieutenant Williams Death 1917Location
| Address: | Royal Parade, Trinity College Chapel, Parkville, 3052 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.795467 Long: 144.958803 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-March-1917 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 03-March-1917 |
Dedication
THIS TABLET
Is A Tribute Of Affection And Gratitude
TO THE MEMORY OF
MALDWYN LESLIE WILLIAMS M.B.B.S.,
Lieut-Colonel And Commanding Officer
Of The First Field Ambulance
In The Australian Imperial Force.
He Died For The Empire
On March 3rd 1917,
From Wounds Sustained At Bapaume In France.
"In The Most Faithful Execution Of His Duty."
At The University
He Won Distinction In His Medical Course.
He Was A Fine Sportsman
And Played A Worthy Part In The Intercollegiate Contests.
He Was Deservedly Loved By His Fellow Students
For His Simplicity, Geniality, And Graciousness,
His Gentleness And Strength.
He Died As He Had Lived,
Sacrificing Himself For Others,
And His Spirit Is With Us Still.
This Tablet Has Been Erected
By The Officers,
Non-Commissioned Officers And Men
Of His Unit.
"Death Is Swallowed Up In Victory."
