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Personal info

Full name
WILLIAMS, George
Date of birth
14 August 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
36146127
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
50th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 November 1944
Place of death
Near Rémilly, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 1 25

Immediate family

Members
Owen T. Williams (father)
Edith (Hughes) Williams (mother)
Trevor Williams (brother)
Frederick J. Williams (brother)
Annie Williams (sister)
Edith Williams (sister)
Ruth B. Williams (sister)
Kenneth H. Williams (brother)
Dorothy Williams (sister)

More information

S/Sgt George Williams attended high school for three years before he enlisted in Detroit, Michigan on 26 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Keating Diven Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.6tharmoreddivision.com, www.super6th.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com – Ed Keating / Fish Billings