World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James R. Williams, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED AS ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF ON THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE 86TH INFANTRY 'BLACK HAWK' DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER. SHIPPED OUT FROM BOSTON ON FEBRUARY 19, 1945 AND ARRIVED IN FRANCE MARCH 1, 1945. PARTICIPATED IN THE CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGN.