Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Williams, David
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Description area
Dates of existence
fl. 1880-1930
History
David Williams was born in South Africa sometime in the later second half of the nineteenth century. His ancestry was mixed British, German, and Boer. During the Boer War, Williams, and two of his brothers, fought on behalf of the British. A third brother, Lloyd, elected to fight on behalf of the Boers.