T/5 JESS B. WILLIAMS 33746531

T/5 JESS Benjamin WILLIAMS 33746531 US Army. He was born in 1912. He entered the US army on Aug. 13, 1943 at the age of 31. On September 18, 1943 he entered Fox Company, 254th Infantry, 63rd Infantry Division at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi. On June 19, 1944 he transferred to the Service Company, 254th Infantry, 63rd Infantry Division. He went overseas in 1944 and served in France and Germany for two years. On Aug 8 1945 he transferred back to F Company He was discharged April 5, 1946. He was Awarded the Combat Infantry Badge, the Bronze Star Medal, the Good Conduct MedalThe American Theater of operationsthe European Theater of Operations Medal ETO with 2 battle star, the World War Two Victory Medal, and the Army of Occupation Medal.

 

1- LaPlata Missouri

2- 63rd Infantry Division Records

3- https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf=F&q=33746531&bc=sl,sd&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=4209604