VI COMMANDO

Gnr. "Darkie" Williams

Gnr. “Darkie” Williams, formerly of the Royal Artillery, then of No.3 Troop of No.6 Commando was originally from South Shields . His mother was a local girl and his father was a West Indian Seaman.

He is shown on the January 1945 photograph taken at Hove Cricket Ground.

It is noted that after the war he emigrated to Western Australia and became a steeplejack in the electricity industry.

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