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Personal info

Full name
WILLIAMS, James Otis
Date of birth
10 March 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
Northampton County, North Carolina
Hometown
Jackson, Northampton County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
34459225
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
958th Quartermaster Service Company
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
13 October 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 13 22

Immediate family

Members
Robert L. Williams (father)
Blance O. (Johnson) Williams (mother)
Andrew G. Williams (brother)
Robert L. Williams (brother)
Matt W. Williams (brother)
Lillie M. Wiliiams (sister)

More information

Pvt James O. Williams enlisted in Fort Bragg, North Carolina on 28 October 1942. He was of Afro-American origin.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet