William Willmott

William Henry Francis Willmott (16 May 1895 – 2 May 1947) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1938 until his death, representing the seat of Sussex.

Willmott was born in Busselton, in Western Australia's South West region.

He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in April 1916, and during the war served as a private with the 16th and 32nd Battalions.

After the war's end, he returned to Busselton to farm, and also served on the board of a dairy company.

[2] During the election campaign, he drove his car into a tree, which sent him into a brief coma and resulted in a broken rib and a severe concussion.