September 2019 - Peerage News
Private cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of his life at the Church of St Martin's of Tours, Martinstown, Dorset on 1 October, 2019. -=-
peeragenews.blogspot.comHere’s what I can share based on available public information up to 2026.
Direct answer
- There is no widely reported “latest news” about Sir Tony Wilson, 6th Baronet, in the public record since his death in December 2019. Most recent material regards his wartime service and biographical references rather than ongoing news.[1][3]
Context and background
- Sir Mathew John Anthony Wilson, 6th Baronet (1935–2019) was a British Army brigadier who commanded the 5th Infantry Brigade during the Falklands War. He is often cited in biographical sources and Falklands-focused retrospectives, but post-2019 coverage is limited to historical summaries rather than current events.[3][1]
- Biographical and memorial references appear in sources such as Wikipedia and Wikiwand, which document his career and the Falklands engagement, including the Port Pleasant incident on 8 June 1982 and the lack of postwar honours in his case (a point sometimes noted by commentators and historians).[1][3]
What I can do next
- If you’d like, I can search for more precise, date-specific items (e.g., obituaries, memorials, or archival news) and summarize any newly surfaced material with citations.
- I can also provide a concise timeline of his career and the Falklands War actions for quick reference, or pull excerpts from publicly available obituaries and bios if you share a preferred source.