Enlisted , Oct. 4, 1897, in Troop 3, Squadron A Cavalry, NYNG, New York City. Selected to serve with Troop A, NY Volunteer Cavalry, Spanish American War. July 21, 1898, promoted and transferred, Major, U S Volunteers. Served on the staff General Miles , in Puerto Rico, as Chief of Commissary. Contracted typhoid fever in service. Resigned from volunteer service, March 21, 1899. Discharged from Squadron A, March 22, 1899.
NOK, 1898, C. A. Williams, New London, CT
World War 1, Lieutenant Colonel, Served in the Procurement Division, Washington, DC. Discharged Jan. 31, 1919.
Yale University, class of 1884.
Occupation, Lawyer, Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, Commissioner of Water, Gas & Electricity for New York City.
He was a descendant of William Williams, signer of the Declaration of indedepence
NY Times, Feb. 9, 1947, page 63, obituary
Squadron A first fifty years, page 390
Squadron A in the Great War, page 260
NOK, 1898, C. A. Williams, New London, CT
World War 1, Lieutenant Colonel, Served in the Procurement Division, Washington, DC. Discharged Jan. 31, 1919.
Yale University, class of 1884.
Occupation, Lawyer, Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, Commissioner of Water, Gas & Electricity for New York City.
He was a descendant of William Williams, signer of the Declaration of indedepence
NY Times, Feb. 9, 1947, page 63, obituary
Squadron A first fifty years, page 390
Squadron A in the Great War, page 260
Enlisted , Oct. 4, 1897, in Troop 3, Squadron A Cavalry, NYNG, New York City. Selected to serve with Troop A, NY Volunteer Cavalry, Spanish American War. July 21, 1898, promoted and transferred, Major, U S Volunteers. Served on the staff General Miles , in Puerto Rico, as Chief of Commissary. Contracted typhoid fever in service. Resigned from volunteer service, March 21, 1899. Discharged from Squadron A, March 22, 1899.
NOK, 1898, C. A. Williams, New London, CT
World War 1, Lieutenant Colonel, Served in the Procurement Division, Washington, DC. Discharged Jan. 31, 1919.
Yale University, class of 1884.
Occupation, Lawyer, Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, Commissioner of Water, Gas & Electricity for New York City.
He was a descendant of William Williams, signer of the Declaration of indedepence
NY Times, Feb. 9, 1947, page 63, obituary
Squadron A first fifty years, page 390
Squadron A in the Great War, page 260
NOK, 1898, C. A. Williams, New London, CT
World War 1, Lieutenant Colonel, Served in the Procurement Division, Washington, DC. Discharged Jan. 31, 1919.
Yale University, class of 1884.
Occupation, Lawyer, Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, Commissioner of Water, Gas & Electricity for New York City.
He was a descendant of William Williams, signer of the Declaration of indedepence
NY Times, Feb. 9, 1947, page 63, obituary
Squadron A first fifty years, page 390
Squadron A in the Great War, page 260
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