William Shakespeare | Colonel | William Laud | William Blake | William | William III of England | William Morris | Lieutenant Colonel | Colonel (United States) | William McKinley | William Howard Taft | William Ewart Gladstone | William the Conqueror | William S. Burroughs | William Shatner | William Faulkner | William Randolph Hearst | William Wordsworth | William Tecumseh Sherman | colonel | William Hogarth | Prince William, Duke of Cambridge | William Penn | William Jennings Bryan | Guiding Light | William Gibson | William Wilberforce | William James | Lieutenant colonel (United States) | lieutenant colonel |
A young officer in the 4th Dragoons at the battle, subsequently Colonel William Light and the governor of South Australia in the 1830s, decided to name one of the valleys in his area Barossa Valley in memory, albeit subject to a clerical error.
Dulwich, named after the settlement in the London Borough of Southwark, has its origins in Section 263 of the Adelaide region as laid out by South Australia's first chief surveyor, Colonel William Light.
It is named after the hill by that name in the area, where Colonel William Light erected a flagstaff during his survey, which was then used as a trig point.
Colonel William Light laid out the plan for the village, as he had done with the City of Adelaide itself.
One of the children of Robert and Mary Thomas was a surveyor who assisted Colonel William Light in the survey which led to the founding of the City of Adelaide.