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WALTER P WILLIAMS
  
Pfc. Walter P. Williams
  
Pfc. Walter P. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Williams, Win, Ky., was reported killed in Germany
February 12 1945.
 
Pfc. Williams was 23 years old and had been in service
two years and two months. He had been overseas thirteen
months and was serving with the Airborne Division when he
was killed.
 
He had seen action in the French Invasion, Holland,
Belgium and Germany. He was laid to rest in a ceremony
somewhere in Belgium.
 
He leaves to mourn his death, his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Williams, his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Lee Williams, Mine
Fork, Ky., four brothers and two sisters: Pvt. Kendrick
B. Williams, U.S. Army serving in Holland, Pvt. Ashley
Williams, U.S. Army, Camp Wolters, Texas, S 2-c Jas.
Williams, Jr. U.S. Navy, Rhode Island, Langley Williams,
Imogene Williams and Mrs. Ira Pendleton all of Win.
 
The Purple Heart has been awarded Pfc. Williams
posthumously.
  
PAINTSVILLE HERALD
Thursday 
April 26, 1945
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