World War II Honoree

John M. Williams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Honored By

Ms. Lilian H. Williams

Relationship

Wife

Assigned to duty in Washington, D.C. before being selected by general officers to be part of a group of 13 men assigned to Fort Knox, Kentucky. Responsible for the development, organization and implementation of training procedures for draftees who volunteered or were assigned to newly formed divisions of the armored forces.