Historical information
Private Charles Williams was born in Nalinga and at the age of 16 joined the Victorian Mounted Rifles. He was one of the first from his district to offer his services at the outbreak of war. It was noted that Williams conducted himself with the greatest bravery and died facing his foe.
Physical description
Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".