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|Surname and forenames=Williams John Henry | |Surname and forenames=Williams John Henry | ||
| − | |Army number= | + | |Army number=4207560. |
|Rank=Sapper. | |Rank=Sapper. | ||
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
| − | |Date of birth= | + | |Date of birth=18/2/1909. |
| − | |Age= | + | |Age=73 at the time of his death. |
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Welch Fusiliers on 11/12/1940 at Wrexham. Underwent Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Engineers. Posted to the 756th Field Company. Served Normandy. Discharged December 1945. |
|Company/Battery=756th Field Company. | |Company/Battery=756th Field Company. | ||
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet known. | |Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet known. | ||
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|Wounded=Not as far as is known. | |Wounded=Not as far as is known. | ||
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death | + | |Died/Killed in action=Date of death 19/8/1992 - registered at Welshpool Montgomeryshire. |
| − | |Home address=Lived at Cefn Wifed Bungalow, Tregynon, Newton, Mid Wales (Now Powys). | + | |Home address=Father Stephen Williams, mother Margaret (nee Stephens). Married Cathrine Gwendoline Richards. Lived at Cefn Wifed Bungalow, Tregynon, Newton, Mid Wales (Now Powys). |
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 10 February 2025
Personnel Entry
Name Williams John Henry
Army number 4207560.
Rank Sapper.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth 18/2/1909.
Age 73 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Welch Fusiliers on 11/12/1940 at Wrexham. Underwent Basic Training. Transferred to the Royal Engineers. Posted to the 756th Field Company. Served Normandy. Discharged December 1945.
Company/Battery 756th Field Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Sapper.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death 19/8/1992 - registered at Welshpool Montgomeryshire.
Home address Father Stephen Williams, mother Margaret (nee Stephens). Married Cathrine Gwendoline Richards. Lived at Cefn Wifed Bungalow, Tregynon, Newton, Mid Wales (Now Powys).
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