RANGERS 2 Williams, John Charles

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Williams ​

• FORENAME

John Charles ​

• UNIT

Company H (Ranger),75th Infantry ​

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class ​

• NUMBER

510464254​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th August 1969 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Sharon Cemetery, Drexel, Cass County, Missouri​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Shawnee, Kansas​

born 26.3.1948 Paola, Kansas, USA​

son of Alice M. (nee Worthington) (1928-1983) and late Lester Burr Williams (1921-1965) (married 10.8.1946)​

father (1921-65) served as T5 Bty C 937 FA Bn in WW2​

single​

entered service 1968​

awards Bronze Star, Air Medal​

killed in helicopter crash (non hostile) Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. Panel 19W Line 6 ​

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