World War II Honoree

Alfred P. R. Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Noble, Oklahoma

Honored By

Betty Williams

Relationship

Wife

SERVED WITH THE 233RD COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. THIS NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER, CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR BUILDING AND MAINTAINING ROADS AND BRIDGES. PARTICIPATED IN THE CAMPAIGNS OF OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE ARROWHEAD, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND A LAPEL BUTTON.