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WILLIAMSON, Carl Ray - Date of
birth
22 December 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Jefferson, Brown County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35806142 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 January 1945 - Place of
death
Rocherath, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Alonzo Williamson (father)
Mattie Williamson (mother)
More information
Pvt Carl R. Williamson enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 5 july 1943.He was a messenger boy before he enlisted. He is remembered at the Linwood Cemetery of Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet