Williams, John Norman
Acting Squad. Ldr. John Norman Williams died on May 10 of injuries received in an accident in N.W. Europe. He was born in May, 1915, studied medicine at Guy’s Hospital and qualified M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. IN 1939. He held house appointments at Belgrave Hospital, the Seamen’s Hospital, Greenwich and King George’s Sanatorium, Liphook, and was appointed to a commission in the Medical Branch, R.A.F.V.R. in May, 1941. British Medical Journal 2 June, 1945
Biographical
Surname(s) | Williams |
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First name(s) | John Norman |
Date of birth | 5 May 1915 |
Family details | Son of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Williams, of Abersoch, Caernarvonshire. |
Previous education | Dolgelly (later Dolgelau) Grammar School |
College | Guy's Hospital |
Dates at college | 1933-1939 |
Dept / course | 1st M.B. |
Qualifications | M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. |
Military unit | R.A.F.V.R. |
Service number | 66482 |
War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
Decorations / medals | Mentioned in Despatches |
Date of death | 10 May 1945 |
Age at death | 30 |
Rank at death | Squadron Leader |
Cause of death | Died of injuries received in an accident |
Burial place | Brussels Town Cemetery |
Commemoration(s) | Guy s War Memorial |
Sources | Guy’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission |