Uncle Tom at War – From Penmachno to Prison Camp

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Hanes Thomas Williams, a anwyd ym Mhenmachno, Gwynedd, ac a weithiodd fel teiliwr hyd nes iddo ymuno â’r Liverpool Scottish Regiment ym mis Tachwedd 1915. Fe’i clwyfwyd yn Ffrainc, a threuliodd beth amser yn ysbyty Ashton-under-Lyne. Wedi dychwelyd i faes y gad, fe’i saethwyd a’i gipio, cyn ei gaethiwo mewn gwersyll carcharorion yn yr Almaen.
The story of Thomas Williams, born in Penmachno, Gwynedd, who worked as a tailor until he joined the Liverpool Scottish Regiment in November 1915. He was injured in France, and spent time in hospital in Ashton-under-Lyne before returning to the front in November 1917. Tom was shot and captured, and ended up in a prisoner-of-war camp in Germany.