World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ronald Edward Williams
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Elderton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS; GROUP III NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (BASIC ENGINEERING), DEARBORN, MICHIGAN; ABOARD USS STACK DD-406, SUBMARINE SCHOOL, SUBMARINE BASE, NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; USS PROTEUS AS-19; USS PARCHE SS-384; AND USS POMFRET SS-391. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH STAR, SUBMARINE COMBAT INSIGNIA WITH SILVER STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.