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27499   Private George Williamson
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 10/01/2022
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 9th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (British Army)
Date Of Birth: 19/02/1895
Died: 29/03/1918 (Killed in Action)
Age: 23
Summary      
George Williamson was the son of Alexander and Anne Williamson. He was born on 19th February 1895 in Tempo, County Fermanagh. He was one of ten children. The family lived at Pubble near Tempo, County Fermanagh. His father was an agricultural labourer. George Williamson enlisted in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone. Private George Williamson was serving with the 9th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he was killed in action on 29th March 1918 in France. He was 23 years old.
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Cemetery Details
Cemetery: Ham British Cemetery
  Muille-Villette, Somme
Grave Ref: Grave II-D-29
CWGC Casualty 286253
Summary      
Ham is a small town about 20 kilometres south west of St. Quentin at the crossroad of the D930 St. Quentin-Roye and the D937 Peronne-Chauny. The British Cemetery is in the village of Muille-Villette. From the town centre of Ham take the D932 in the direction of Noyon. The Cemetery is signposted from this road and is situated on the left hand side.
Local Institute / Local Book Details

No Name Page
1 Fermanagh War Memorial Book 611
References and Links
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1 1901 Census lists Williamson family Lists George as age 7 living with the family at house 1 in Pubble, Tempo, Fermanagh
2 1911 Census lists Williamson family Lists George as age 16 living with the family at house 2 in Carrownagillagh, Tempo, Fermanagh
3 Brother - Private John Williamson Brother of Private George Williamson
4 Enniskillen War Memorial G Williamson listed on Memorial
5 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
6 War Graves Photographic Project Photo of George Williamson's headstone can be purchased here.
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