World War II Honoree

Preston Dubose Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Sulfur Springs, Arkansas

Honored By

Denis Moeder

Relationship

Nephew

SENIOR MASTER SERGEANT, SERVED HIS COUNTRY HONORABLY IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES FROM MAY 1941 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON ACTIVE DUTY IN APRIL 1966. HE SERVED AS A PHOTO INTERPRETER AND TECHNICIAN DURING THE NORMANDY INVASION, BATTLE OF ARDENNES (BULGE), AND OTHER CAMPAIGNS IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORTHERN FRANCE. HE EARNED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH BRONZE AND SILVER STARS.