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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elmer J. Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Warrenton, Missouri

Honored By

Walton R. Haddix

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A GUNNER ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS THE 'WICKED WACK'. SHOT DOWN ON OCTOBER 8, 1943 OVER BREMEM, GERMANY AND SPENT 19 MONTHS AS A PRISONER OF WAR IN STALAG 17-B IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA. LIBERATED BY GENERAL PATTON'S ARMY ON MAY 2, 1945.