Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Lieutenant-Colonel John Williams MBE DCM (1934 - 2002) was a British army officer.John Williams, known as Patch after losing an eye at during the battle of Plaman Mapu during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation, joined the Army as a bandsman in 1949. He transferred to the infantry in 1954. He served with the The Parachute Regiment in the Suez Canal Zone, Cyprus and Borneo.On 27 April 1965 CSM Williams's Company base at Plaman Mapu came under heavy attack by the Indonesian infantry.. }
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- John_Williams_(British_Army_officer) comment "Lieutenant-Colonel John Williams MBE DCM (1934 - 2002) was a British army officer.John Williams, known as Patch after losing an eye at during the battle of Plaman Mapu during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation, joined the Army as a bandsman in 1949. He transferred to the infantry in 1954. He served with the The Parachute Regiment in the Suez Canal Zone, Cyprus and Borneo.On 27 April 1965 CSM Williams's Company base at Plaman Mapu came under heavy attack by the Indonesian infantry.".