WWII

Ristus Williams

Rate / Rank
PFC

Birthdate
June 17 1916

Date of Death
January 1 1965

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
December 20 1943 - August 13 1945

Conflicts & Campaigns

European Theater of Operations, August 7, 1944 - August 2, 1945
Pacific Theater of Operations, September 20, 1945 - April 13, 1946

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Fort Benning, Georgia.
598th Port Company Transportation Corps
Discharged; Fort McPherson, Georgia.

Decorations & Citations

European-African- Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; Good Conduct Medal
World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Army service number 34-909-070. Born; Calvary, Grady County, Georgia. Home of record; Rt. 3, Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Williams Cemetery, Tobacco Road, Grady County, Georgia.