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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 31541" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Williams </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John (Drummie) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Para (B Company) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Warrant Officer Second Class (C.S.M.) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>22290559</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Conduct Medal </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Borneo 1965 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 11.8.1934</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted as bandsman 1949</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Army School of Music 1950</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>transferred from regimental band to infantry 1954</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant 1956</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 25.4.1965 Plaman Mapu, Borneo</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>later 2 Para (RSM)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 1971</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff Quartermaster (Lt Col),Army Staff College, Camberley 1983-89</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award M.B.E. 1983</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired 1989</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Joanna (1 daughter)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 11.1.2002 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 43837, 10th December 1965, Page 11677</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-williams.974/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/974-9ed96c2056eef0991fe4b573ccee2d10.jpg?1591383102" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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