World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Curtis Lee Williams
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL CORPS. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, INCLUDING IN THE NORTH AFRICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN 1943. PARTICIPATED IN THE EGYPT-LIBYA CAMPAIGN. HE WAS AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF COLONEL AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.