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Williams, T.M.

Service number:
301978
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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War Diary mentions

25 October 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
'A' Coy moves in Bde advance guard to set up C.C.P. at OIRSCHOT. C.C.P. opened at OIRSCHOT M.R. 313264. Rest of Field Ambulance followed starting at 1030 hrs and proceeded via BEST and opened up A.D.S. at 'A' Coy location. On arrival of rest of unit 'A' Coy moved on Sections A3, A2 and A1 in that order to establish C.C.P. at MORGESTEL. Very few casualties. W/Major I.U. Young (64939) joined unit for duty from ADMS 7 Base Sub Area, Auth. Exfor Rear Med 120908A. Lieut. T.M. Williams (301978) joined unit for duty from 34 R.H.U. Auth. ADV RFTS/RDS34/Med/577 Serial No Z 34/RAMC/412 dated 24th Oct 44.

26 October 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
A.D.S. still open at School in OIRSCHOT. Lieut. Holden RAMC R.M.O. 7th Bn Seaforths brought in wounded. Capt Glaister 'A' Coy sent out to RAP of 7th Bn Seaforths to act as R.M.O. in place of Lieut. Holden wounded. 'A' Coy had an uneventful night. A few casualties in the morning. 'A' Coy closed C.C.P. on arrival of A.D.S. 153 Field Ambulance. Opened up a C.C.P. between SPEERDE and DEN DONK. Fighting for village still in progress. Local shelling in road and woods. Four ambulance cars hit and rendered V.O.R. Lieut. Williams joined 'A' Coy in place of Capt Glaister.

14 November 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
As above. Casualties still very slight, mostly sick. Capt. Gaman & Lieut. Rankin to Rest Centre at TILBURG. Lieut. Williams arrived from 'A' Coy on relief. Heavy barrage and attack on right of CCP location.

17 November 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
ADS still open. 'A' Coy joined 'B' Coy at 1730 hrs for operation of Car Post. Instruction cancelled at 0900 hrs, 'A' Coy returned to ASTEN. Lieut. Williams returned to 'A' Coy on return of Capt Gaman and Lieut Rankin. Average of Battle Casualties slightly higher.

9 December 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
'B' Coy moved from SEVENUM to ASTEN. Opened M.I. Room for BDE. Lieut. Williams attd from 'A' Coy to 'B' Coy.

19 December 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
ADS very quiet. 'A' Coy still attached. 'B' Coy now only admitting sick. Lieut. Williams proceeded to 190 Fd Regt RA to relieve RMO. Capt GAMAN from HQ to 'B' Coy.

21 December 1944 WO 177/791 - 193 Field Ambulance
Lieut. Williams returned to 'B' Coy. Posting In - Capt. R. DOBSON (266547) joined from ADMS 15(S) Inf Division.

Sources

  • - War Diary

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