![Republican mourners hold wreaths during a commemoration for Irish Republican Army man Tom Williams at Milltown Cemetery, west Belfast, January 23. Williams was hanged in 1942 for the shooting of police officer Republican mourners hold wreaths during a commemoration for Irish Republican Army man Tom Williams at Milltown Cemetery, west Belfast, January 23. Williams was hanged in 1942 for the shooting of police officer](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D592WD/republican-mourners-hold-wreaths-during-a-commemoration-for-irish-republican-army-man-tom-williams-at-milltown-cemetery-west-belfast-january-23-williams-was-hanged-in-1942-for-the-shooting-of-police-officer-patrick-murphy-his-body-was-buried-in-the-crumlin-road-jail-and-exhumed-to-be-given-a-proper-burial-at-milltown-earlier-this-week-jbfms-2D592WD.jpg)
Republican mourners hold wreaths during a commemoration for Irish Republican Army man Tom Williams at Milltown Cemetery, west Belfast, January 23. Williams was hanged in 1942 for the shooting of police officer
![Irish Republicans follow the funeral cortege of IRA member Tom Williams along the Falls Road in west Belfast, January 19. Williams' body was placed in an unmarked grave in Crumlin Road prison Irish Republicans follow the funeral cortege of IRA member Tom Williams along the Falls Road in west Belfast, January 19. Williams' body was placed in an unmarked grave in Crumlin Road prison](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CRA6Y9/irish-republicans-follow-the-funeral-cortege-of-ira-member-tom-williams-along-the-falls-road-in-west-belfast-january-19-williams-body-was-placed-in-an-unmarked-grave-in-crumlin-road-prison-after-he-was-hung-in-september-1942-for-his-involvement-in-the-murder-of-royal-ulster-constabulary-police-officer-patrick-murphy-the-remains-of-williams-were-exhumed-following-a-long-running-campaign-to-allow-him-a-proper-funeral-pmps-2CRA6Y9.jpg)
Irish Republicans follow the funeral cortege of IRA member Tom Williams along the Falls Road in west Belfast, January 19. Williams' body was placed in an unmarked grave in Crumlin Road prison
![National Graves Association Belfast on Twitter: "Re-interment of Oglach Tom Williams in Milltown cemetery Belfast https://t.co/uQOGxwsQ5b" / Twitter National Graves Association Belfast on Twitter: "Re-interment of Oglach Tom Williams in Milltown cemetery Belfast https://t.co/uQOGxwsQ5b" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DmCVM59W4AEW_wz.jpg)
National Graves Association Belfast on Twitter: "Re-interment of Oglach Tom Williams in Milltown cemetery Belfast https://t.co/uQOGxwsQ5b" / Twitter
Fra McCann - I came across an old photograph of the funeral of Óglach Tom Williams after his remains had been exhumed from Crumlin Road Gaol for reburial in Milltown. It was
![Veteran Republican Joe Cahill (L) places the Irish tricolour over the coffin of his friend Tom Williams before escorting the coffin to Belfast's Miltown Cemetery January 19. Williams' body was placed in Veteran Republican Joe Cahill (L) places the Irish tricolour over the coffin of his friend Tom Williams before escorting the coffin to Belfast's Miltown Cemetery January 19. Williams' body was placed in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CPEKAB/veteran-republican-joe-cahill-l-places-the-irish-tricolour-over-the-coffin-of-his-friend-tom-williams-before-escorting-the-coffin-to-belfasts-miltown-cemetery-january-19-williams-body-was-placed-in-an-unmarked-grave-in-crumlin-road-prison-after-he-was-hung-in-september-1942-for-his-involement-in-the-murder-of-royal-ulster-constabulary-police-officer-patrick-murphy-the-remains-of-williams-were-exhumed-following-a-long-running-campaign-to-allow-him-a-proper-funeral-pmps-2CPEKAB.jpg)
Veteran Republican Joe Cahill (L) places the Irish tricolour over the coffin of his friend Tom Williams before escorting the coffin to Belfast's Miltown Cemetery January 19. Williams' body was placed in
Gerry Adams senior in crowd at funeral of IRA man Tom Williams hanged... Stock Footage Video - Getty Images
![Thomas Dale "Tom" Williams - Obituary - Anderson, IN - Rozelle Johnson Funeral Service | CurrentObituary.com Thomas Dale "Tom" Williams - Obituary - Anderson, IN - Rozelle Johnson Funeral Service | CurrentObituary.com](https://currentobitwebstorage.blob.core.windows.net/142/81e4943c99d04f0c91c33b431bc6f38a.jpg)
Thomas Dale "Tom" Williams - Obituary - Anderson, IN - Rozelle Johnson Funeral Service | CurrentObituary.com
![National Graves Association Belfast on Twitter: "Óglach Tom Williams, Bombay St. Belfast. Executed in Crumlin Road Gaol, on 2/9/1942. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann. https://t.co/FBBzz53JXb" / Twitter National Graves Association Belfast on Twitter: "Óglach Tom Williams, Bombay St. Belfast. Executed in Crumlin Road Gaol, on 2/9/1942. Fuair sé bás ar son saoirse na hÉireann. https://t.co/FBBzz53JXb" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E-PIQn-XsAEd0-f.jpg)