Williams, Edward Leo, SGT

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Sergeant
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
607-Light Mortar Crewman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1943-1945, 607, 23rd Infantry Division (Americal)
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Sergeant
Two Service Stripes
One Overseas Service Bar

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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1921
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
Anderson
Date of Passing
Jun 06, 1991
 
Location of Interment
Anderson Cemetery - Anderson, Alabama

 Official Badges 

Honorably Discharged WW II


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Last Known Activity:

Funeral services for Edward Leo "Scrapper" Williams, 69, of Anderson will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Elkins East Chapel with Rev. Mark Stokes and Rev. Lloyd Gibbs officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery. He died on June 6, 1991 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Lauderdale County. He was retired from Diamond Shamrock and an Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Betty Jean (Myrick) Williams; his sons, John Edward Williams and Joseph Martin Williams, both of Anderson; his daughters, Donna Grisham and Susan Cosby, both of Rogersville; his sister, Robbie Lois Robbins of Muscle Shoals; and five grandchildren.

   

  1943, Basic Training (Camp Wheeler, GA)
School
Basic Training (Camp Wheeler, GA)

Company
Not Specified

Platoon
Not Specified

Start Date 
Jan, 1943
 

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  10 Also There at This Training:
Name Co Ptn Start Date
Fry, Alfred Addison, S/SGT, (1943-1944) Jan, 1943
Gavin, Joseph, S/SGT, (1943-1946) Jan, 1943
Jones, Harold P., T/4, (1943-1946) Jan, 1943
McClain, Doyle Emig, PVT, (1942-1943) Jan, 1943
Brooks, J. C., PVT, (1943-1943) Feb, 1943
Carbaugh, Donald R, PVT, (1943-1944) Feb, 1943
Forbes, Ira Lehman, PVT, (1943-1944) M Feb, 1943
Klenzing, Charles William, Cpl, (1943-1945) Feb, 1943
McVitty, Clyde Chester, PVT, (1943-1944) Feb, 1943
Piacente, Vincent Gregory, PFC, (1943-1944) Feb, 1943
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