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Personal info

Full name
WILLIAMS, Charles Almond
Date of birth
22 April 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Mayfield, Fulton County, New Yok
Hometown
Hope, Hamilton County, New York

Military service

Service number
32949312
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 January 1945
Place of death
Near Philippsbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 10 13

Immediate family

Members
Isaac H. Williams (father)
Portia T. (Brownell) Williams (mother)
Seymour B. Williams (brother)
Barbara L. Williams (sister)
Mary P. Williams (sister)
John H. Willams (brother)
Genevieve V. (Travis) Williams (wife)
Molly A. Williams (daughter)

More information

Pfc Charles A. Williams attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted in Albany, New York on 4 January 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Sacandaga Families / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
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