Ray T. Williams - Military Personnel File
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Telephone Call from Veterans' Bureau - January 3, 1929
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War Department Telegram to Elfie Williams - November 2, 1918
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Distinguished Service Cross Certification - February 17, 1926
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Distinguished Service Cross Citation - December 20, 1918
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Ray T. Williams Distinguished Service Cross Citation - February 26, 1919
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Elfie C. Williams letter to the Adjutant General - February 19, 1919
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C.M. Thiele letter to Elfie C. Williams - February 26, 1919
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C.M. Thiele to Quartermaster General - February 26, 1919
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Ralph Harrison letter to Elfie C. Williams - February 14, 1919
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Ray T. Williams Citation - January 15, 1918
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Presidential statement for Distinguished Service Cross - February 15, 1919
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Ray T. Williams Index Sheet - January 11, 1919
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Ray T. Williams inventory of Effects - October 11, 1918
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Ray T. Williams inventory of Effects - October 11, 1918
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| Title | Ray T. Williams - Military Personnel File |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Williams, Ray T.; Official Military Personnel Files, 1912-1998; Records of the Army Staff, 1903-2009, Record Group 319; National Archives and Records Administration-National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis). |
| Description | <p>Personnel record files for Ray T. Williams containing letters and correspondence concerning his Distinguished Service Cross award. Williams served in the Headquarters Company of the 4th Infantry, 3rd Division. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross award for heroism in action near Grand Ballois Farm in France on July 15, 1918. Williams later died on October 10, 1918 of the mustard gas wounds he received in July. His Service Cross was presented to his wife Elfie of Osgood, Missouri.</p> |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Medals; Distinguished Service Cross (U.S.); United States. War Department |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Contributing Institution | National Archives and Records Administration-National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis) |
| Rights | Documents in this file are in the public domain. |
| Language | English |