(1933-09-28)28 September 1933 Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales
Died
7 May 1996(1996-05-07) (aged 62) Lambeth, London, England
Allegiance
State of Katanga
Republic of Biafra
Service years
–1970
Conflict(s)
Congo Crisis
Nigerian Civil War
David Hugh "Taffy" Williams (28 September 1933 – 7 May 1996) was a Welsh-born South African mercenary who fought for the State of Katanga during the Congo Crisis (1960–1963) and the Republic of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970).
David Hugh "Taffy" Williams (28 September 1933 – 7 May 1996) was a Welsh-born South African mercenary who fought for the State of Katanga during the Congo...
of the Biafran Armed Forces and commanded 3,000 men. Welsh mercenary TaffyWilliams, one of Steiner's subordinates, was in command of one hundred Biafran...
versions are: Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a leg of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was in bed; I took...
and narcissistic woman named Janet and she gains a popular stepsister, Taffy. Lisa spends much of her time in the local Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, much...
lieutenant colonel assigned to the 4th Commando Brigade, and Welshman TaffyWilliams served as a major throughout the conflict. A special guerrilla unit...
Libreville reported to Washington on 12 November 1968: "Rolf Steiner, TaffyWilliams and an unnamed Italian then became military advisors to Ojukwu. At the...
machine gun fire and suffered heavy casualties. The Welsh mercenary Major TaffyWilliams ordered a unit of Biafran soldiers under the Belgian mercenary Marc...
lieutenant colonel assigned to the 4th Commando Brigade and Welshman TaffyWilliams served as a Major until the very end of the conflict. A special guerrilla...
started going to dance halls in 1942, and met a Welsh soldier named 'Taffy' Williams who was stationed in the barracks at Mossley Hill. Alfred blamed himself...
Front forces almost single-handedly before the capital was overrun. / TaffyWilliams 1933–1996 1960–1970 Katanga Biafra Welsh-born mercenary who served...
historian T. J. Williams (born 1982), American football tight end Tad Williams (born 1957), fantasy and science fiction writer TaffyWilliams (1933–1996)...
going out to dance halls. In 1942, she met a Welsh soldier named 'Taffy' Williams who was stationed in the barracks at Mossley Hill. Alf later blamed...
from Nigeria. During the unsuccessful attempt led by Welsh mercenary TaffyWilliams to retake Onitsha from Nigerian forces, Goosens died after being shot...
Owerri. The Biafran 4th Commando Brigade under the Welsh mercenary Maj. TaffyWilliams threw themselves headfirst against the Nigerian attack. For three days...
Cynthia Jane Williams (August 22, 1947 – January 25, 2023) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television...
company launched Taffy Entertainment, which would become the company's rights management and worldwide distribution subsidiary. Taffy soon launched a licensing...
Fleishman Is in Trouble is a 2019 novel by American author Taffy Brodesser-Akner. The debut novel was published on June 18, 2019, by Random House. It...
Stoney, and Shawty Lo. They are best known for their 2005 hit single "Laffy Taffy", which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 2006. Shawty...
Anson Williams (born Anson William Heimlich; September 25, 1949) is an American actor and director, best known for his role as gullible, well-intentioned...
that he was still the best Welsh fighter in his division. He stopped TaffyWilliams in just four rounds in 1946, took a points decision over 15 rounds against...
Williams' Surf House in Hossegor, France and until 2011 the clothing company Taffy Dog Industries. Brown, Georgia (17 July 2009). "The Surfing Tribe". The...