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655598   Lance Corporal Richard Williamson
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 11/01/2022
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 106 Field Company, Royal Engineers (British Army)
Died: 09/04/1918 (Killed in Action)
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Summary      
Richard Williamson was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone. Richard was living in Ballachulish when he enlisted in Kinlochleven in Scotland. Lance Corporal Richard Williamson was serving with the 106th Field Company of the Royal Engineers when he died on Tuesday 9th April 1918. Lance Corporal Williamson has no known grave and is commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial. He is also commemorated on Kinlochleven War Memorial.
Further Information
Richard Williamson was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone.
Richard was living in Ballachulish when he enlisted in Kinlochleven in Scotland.
Medal card
Sapper Richard Williamson arrived in France with the Royal Engineers on 27th September 1915.
Lance Corporal Richard Williamson was serving with the 106th Field Company of the Royal Engineers when he was killed in action on Tuesday 9th April 1918.
Lance Corporal Williamson has no known grave and is commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial.
Lance Corporal Williamson is also commemorated on Kinlochleven War Memorial.
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References and Links
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1 FindAGrave.com Poor Photo of L/Corp Richard Williamson's inscription
2 Kinlochleven War Memorial Details of those listed include Richard Williamson
3 Kinlochleven War Memorial forum post Photos of Kinlochleven War Memorial
4 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
Dungannon District's War Dead Acknowledgements 2015-2023