William Edward Wigfull was born in Sheffield in 1875, thebyoungest child of William and Ann. Wigfull lived in or had a houseboat on Benfleet Creek. He was , professionally, an illustrator, both for nespapers and books and magazines.
One only finds meagre information on the artist in the Web.
One only finds meagre information on the artist in the Web.
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THE LASCARS BUNDLED THE BODIES INTO THE LIFEBOAT
THE U-BOAT DIVED SO APRUPTLY THAT HER RUDDERS AND TWIN-SCREWS WERE CLEAR OF THE WATER
"ENGLISH OFFIZIER-PIG!" HE SHOUTED, "WE YOU TAKE PRISONER".
THE BIPLANE HAD GOT INTO A SPINNING NOSE-DIVE
THE PILOT THREW A BOMB FULL IN THE FACE OF A PRUSSIAN UNTER-LEUTNANT.
FLOATING SERENELY ON THE SURFACE WAS A SUMARINE; ONE
OF THE MOST MODERN OF THE GERMAN UNTERBOOTEN
THE CALDER HELD GRIMLY AND SWIFTLY ON HER WAY
FIST SQUARELY UPON THE POINT OF THE MAJOR'S CHIN.
DECEPTIONS THE TWO BRITISH OFFICERS WERE THROUGH.
