William Roderick Williams

From Festipedia, hosted by the FR Heritage Group

Born 4th April 1897. Joined the FR as boy smith on 29th January 1913. Lived at Penmount Minffordd. Left FR on 21st August 1917 for the Royal Welsh Fusiliers No. 69877. Later Machine Gun Corps No. 175020. In January 1919 declined offer of an FR job to help his mother run Minffordd Post Office.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexander, J(2017) Ffestiniog Railway Heritage Group Journal No. 131 Autumn 2017, Festiniog Railway - Military Matters, page 29.