World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James Harrison Williams, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ashdown, Arkansas
Honored By
Elizabeth Williams Frazier
Relationship
Daughter
STAFF SERGEANT AND TAIL-GUNNER ON A B-17. CLASSIFIED AS AIRPLANE ARMORER GUNNER IN 339TH BOMBER SQUADRON, 96TH BOMBER GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE. SERVED IN CENTRAL BURMA. ALSO STATIONED IN AND FLEW OUT OF ENGLAND. EARNED VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, 2 OVERSEAS BARS, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE STAR.