| Surname | Windmill | |||
| First Name(s) | Joseph William | |||
| Place of Birth | Brierley Hill | |||
| Club(s) | Aston Villa | |||
| Service | British Army | |||
| Rank | Company Sergeant Major | |||
| Service Number | 16/896 | |||
| Previous Service Number(s) | - | |||
| Regiment or Corps | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | |||
| Unit(s) | 16th (Service) Battalion (3rd Birmingham) | |||
| Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | - | |||
| Unit(s) | - | |||
| Type of Casualty (If applicable) | - | |||
| Theatre of War (If applicable) | - | |||
| Date of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
| Place of Death (If applicable) | - | |||
| Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | - | |||
| Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | - | |||
| Awards and Decorations | Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Cross | |||
| Citation(s) | Distinguished Conduct Medal: 16/896 R.S.M. J. W. Windmill, R. War. R. (Brierley Hill). “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He invariably displayed great courage and ability in operations when conditions were exceptionally bad, and set a splendid example of courage and determination.” (The London Gazette, Supplement 30636, 17 April 1918) Military Cross: 16/896 S.M. Joseph William Windmill, .D.C.M., 16th Bn., R. War. R. (The London Gazette, Supplement 31092, 1 January 1919) | |||
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