NAM.1991-05-5-1

Sound cassette: oral history interview with Capt E K Williamson, Royal Engineers 1939-1941 and Royal Artillery 1941-1945. Williamson served in 32 Searchlight Regiment, Royal Engineers for the first year of the war, before transferring to 217 Searchlight Training Regiment in September 1940. Between July and Dec 1941 he was at OCTU in Shrivenham, before being posted to 17th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery in Scotland. Service in other batteries in the UK was followed by his arrival in Bombay in December 1943, and active service in Burma January 1944 to June 1945 with 163 Battery, 56th Light Anti-Aircraft/ATk Regt Royal Artillery, in 5th Indian Division. He returned to the UK in November 1945. Conducted by Mrs Joyce Griffiths, 22 April 1991.

World War Two, Home Front (1939-1945), World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)