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A male given name, popular in the U.K. in the early twentieth century
popular in the U.K. in the early twentieth century

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Wilfred Owen
His single volume of poems, published posthumously, is noted for its experiments in assonance. Benjamin Britten's celebrated War Requiem (1962) is a setting of Owen's poems
Wilfred Owen
a British poet who was a soldier in World War I and whose poems are mainly about the terrible events and experiences of the war. Some of his best-known poems, such as 'Anthem for Doomed Youth', are a protest against the idea that it is honourable to die for your country. He was killed just before the end of the war, and his poems were published after his death (1893-1918). born March 18, 1893, Oswetry, Shropshire, Eng. died Nov. 4, 1918, France British poet. Owen was already writing verse before he enlisted in the army in 1915, but the experience of trench warfare brought him to rapid maturity; the poignant poems he wrote after January 1917 are full of anger at the cruelty and waste of war and pity for its victims. A week before the armistice, he died in action at age
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
born Feb. 28, 1865, Parkgate, Cheshire, Eng. died Oct. 9, 1940, Charlotte, Vt., U.S. English medical missionary. Having joined the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen, he initiated missionary service to the fishermen of Labrador and became absorbed in improving conditions there. He raised funds through speaking tours and books. When the Mission withdrew its support, he founded the International Grenfell Association, which helped found 6 hospitals, 4 hospital ships, 7 nursing stations, 2 orphanages, 2 large schools, 14 industrial centres, and a cooperative lumber mill in Labrador
Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
born Feb. 28, 1865, Parkgate, Cheshire, Eng. died Oct. 9, 1940, Charlotte, Vt., U.S. English medical missionary. Having joined the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen, he initiated missionary service to the fishermen of Labrador and became absorbed in improving conditions there. He raised funds through speaking tours and books. When the Mission withdrew its support, he founded the International Grenfell Association, which helped found 6 hospitals, 4 hospital ships, 7 nursing stations, 2 orphanages, 2 large schools, 14 industrial centres, and a cooperative lumber mill in Labrador
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    wîlfrîd

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    /ˈwəlfrəd/ /ˈwɪlfrɪd/

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    () Name of two early Anglo-Saxon saints, from Old English wil (“will”) + friþ (“peace”) .