World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Blanks Williams
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
Randall McDaniel
SERVED DURING WWII IN THE U.S. NAVY. HE WAS ATTACHED TO THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION, 4TH JOINT ASSAULT SIGNAL COMPANY (JASCO) WHERE HE SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A RADIO SIGNALMAN. HE WAS AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS.