Williams, Laurence E., CSM

Infantry
 
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Service Status
USA Retired
Final Rank
Command Sergeant Major
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last MOS
00Z-Command Sergeant Major IN
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1984-1985, 11B50, HHC, 75th Ranger Regiment
Previously Held MOS's
11F20-Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist
11F40-Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist
16F30-Light Air Defense Artillery Crewman
17K-Ground Surveillance Radar Crewman
11D30-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist
11B30-Infantryman
11B40-Infantryman
11B50-Infantry Senior Sergeant
11Z50-Infantry Senior Sergeant
Service Years
1966 - 1989
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Order of Saint Barbara
Order of Saint Michael
Voice Edition
Infantry
Ranger
Command Sergeant Major
Seven Service Stripes
Two Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

II Field Force, Vietnam Jungle Expert Badge United Nations Command Joint Security Area (Korean) Drill Sergeant Badge

Army Retired-Soldier for Life Imjin Scouts (Old) Army Physical Fitness Badge Imjin Scouts

Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007) Drill Sergeant Campaign Hat (Male) French Fourragere

Expert Infantry Badge Army Honorable Discharge (1984-Present) Schutzenschnur Bronze


 Unofficial Badges 

Airborne Joint Security Area Panmunjom Cold War Medal Honorable Order of Saint Barbara

Order of Saint Michael (Gold) Cold War Veteran Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Vietnam 50th Anniversary




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Association of United States Army (AUSA)Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
United States Field Artillery AssociationN/AAmerican Legion75th Ranger Regiment Association
2nd Infantry (Indianhead) Division Association Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Veterans Chapter 671Armed Forces Top Enlisted Association (AFTEA)
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)Chapter 152
  1971, Association of United States Army (AUSA) - Assoc. Page
  1975, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) - Assoc. Page
  1979, United Services Automobile Association (USAA) - Assoc. Page
  1986, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Assoc. Page
  1988, United States Field Artillery Association - Assoc. Page
  1989, United States Army Ranger Association, N/A - Chap. Page
  1990, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  1995, 75th Ranger Regiment Association
  2009, 2nd Infantry (Indianhead) Division Association
  2010, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Veterans - Assoc. Page
  2013, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 671 (Member) (Savannah, Georgia) - Chap. Page
  2013, Armed Forces Top Enlisted Association (AFTEA)
  2013, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  2015, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 152 (Life Member) (Delray Beach, Florida) - Chap. Page



   1979-1982, 11B40, HHC, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger

Sergeant First Class
From Month/Year
December / 1979 		To Month/Year
April / 1982
Unit
HHC Unit Page
Rank
Sergeant First Class		 MOS
11B40-Infantryman
Base, Fort or City
Hunter Army Airfield		State/Country
Georgia
  
 
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 HHC, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Details

HHC, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger
Type
Special Operations 		 
Parent Unit
1st Battalion, 75th Ranger 		Strength
Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Aug 13, 2023
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
SSG James Coats, SFC Pete Schetrumph, SFC Gerald Troller, SFC Don Purdy

Best Moment
Making E-8 list
   

Worst Moment
Watching parachutist "Burn In".

Chain of Command
1SG Stan Fox, Cpt. Stephen Rice, Maj William Ohl, CSM Jan Schalavan, LTC Sherman Williford, LTC J.T. Scott, Maj Stephen Pullen
   

Other Memories
Winteer training at Camp Ripley, MN; jungle training at JOTC in Panama. graduating jump master school.
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
Platoon Sergeant Company A
1LT, USAR
100 Members Also There at Same Time
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HHC
Oquendo, Jorge, SGT, (1982-1991) IN 11B40 Sergeant First Class
Vazquez, Felipe, CSM, (1972-2001) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Anderson, Patrick, COL, (1982-2016) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Davis, Tom, COL, (1982-2017) IN 11B20 Sergeant
DePaulo, Gary, SGM, (1975-2012) IN 11B20 Corporal
Hefner, Randy, CSM, (1982-2013) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Lusk, Randall, MSG, (1978-1996) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Rodulfo, Rolando, SP 4, (1980-1983) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Trimble, Joseph, SFC, (1971-1995) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Meyle, Eugene, SFC, (1979-1993) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Meyle, Eugene, SFC, (1979-1993) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Meyle, Eugene, SFC, (1979-1993) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Gilbert, Kevin, LTC, (1980-2022) IN 11B20 Private (E-2)
Dionne, Page, CW3, (1979-2001) AV 153D Chief Warrant Officer 3
Haywood, John, CW4, (1982-2008) FA 13F10 Specialist 4
Rosario, Secundino, SP 4, (1977-1980) SC 05B20 Specialist 4
LaCombe, Mitchell, SP 5, (1979-1982) MD 91B10 Private (E-2)
1st Battalion, 75th Ranger
Bolick, Tim, SGT, (1978-1981) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Pierce, Billy, SFC, (1979-1999) IN 11B20 Sergeant First Class
Phillips, James W, 1SG, (1975-2001) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Pietrowicz, Steve, SSG, (1980-1992) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Rush, Robert, CSM, (1969-1999) IN 11C40 Staff Sergeant
Scales, Gordon, SFC, (1975-1996) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Andruss, Timothy, SGT, (1980-1984) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Guerrero, Carlos, CW3, (1979-1994) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Karasek, Jeff, SGT, (1981-1988) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Kramer, Rod, CPL, (1978-1982) IN 11B4S Corporal
Szeluga, Anthony, MSG, (1977-2000) IN 11B20 Corporal
Grankowski, Thomas, SP 4, (1976-1979) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Hoffmeier, Michael, SGT, (1976-1980) IN 11B30 Specialist 4
Hoffmeier, Michael, SGT, (1976-1980) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Horner, Brent, SFC, (1982-2002) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Horner, Brent, SFC, (1982-2002) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Pesqueira, Christopher, SPC, (1980-1986) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Massey, Jerry, 1SG, (1980-2001) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Bostic, Gary, SSG, (1980-1992) IN 11B10 Private (E-1)
Harrison, Robin, 1SG, (1978-2000) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Mackay, Gordon, SGT, (1979-1995) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Williams, Brian, SGT, (1978-1982) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Jones, Mike, SP 4, (1978-1982) IN 11B10 Private
Shipp, Bradley, SFC, (1977-1997) IN 11B10 Private
Serface, David, MSG, (1981-2001) FA 13F40 Sergeant First Class
Barry, Kerry, LTC, (1981-2003) SC 05B20 Sergeant
Kolb, Scott, SGT, (1978-1984) QM 76Y20 Sergeant
Rider, Jack, SSG, (1977-1992) MD 91B10 Specialist 4
Williams, Brian, SGT, (1978-1982) SC 05B10 Sergeant
Williams, Brian, SGT, (1978-1982) SC 05B10 Sergeant
Williams, Brian, SGT, (1978-1982) SC 05B10 Sergeant
Harris, Jose, SSG, (1980-1992) MD 91B10 Private
Joseph, Anthony, SGT, (1978-1982) IN Sergeant
Hunt, William, SPC, (1979-1986) Corporal
Rachels, James, SFC, (1982-2004) Specialist
A Company
Fredd, Harold, SFC, (1980-2002) IN 11B40 Sergeant First Class
Gilbert, Kevin, LTC, (1980-2022) IN 11B30 Staff Sergeant
Hall, Mike, CSM, (1976-2010) IN 11C10 Staff Sergeant
Brown, Charles, LTC, (1977-2008) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Brown, Charlie, LTC, (1977-2013) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Cordero-Torres, John, SFC, (1980-2004) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Gitter, Ken, LTC, (1978-2005) IN 11B20 Sergeant

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