Wilson was the only VC recipient during the Italian invasion of British Somalia ; only six other VCs were awarded for operations in East Africa . Wilson was the only recipient of VC during the Italian invasion of British Somalia , only six other VCs were awarded for operations in East Africa .
Wilson merupakan satu-satunya penerima VC semasa pencerobohan Itali ke atas British Somalia; hanya enam VC lain dianugerahkan untuk operasi di Afrika Timur. Wilson merupakan satu-satunya penerima VC semasa pencerobohan Itali ke atas British Somalia, hanya enam VC lain yang dianugerahkan untuk operasi di Afrika Timur.