William Oliver Prichard JP (2 January 1879 – 3 April 1960) was a Welsh first-class cricketer and an officer in the British Army.
[1] From there, he joined the Somerset Light Infantry as a second lieutenant, before transferring to the South Wales Borderers in January 1899.
[6] Prichard served in the First World War and was mentioned in dispatches in the first months of the conflict.
[7][8] He was severely wounded in action in the opening months of the war;[1] despite this, he remained in the army until his ill health necessitated his retirement in October 1915.
[12] Prichard later served as the secretary of the St John Ambulance Association and was a justice of the peace for Herefordshire.