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PFC Julian Frederick “Jude” Williams

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PFC Julian Frederick “Jude” Williams

Birth
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Oct 1944 (aged 29)
Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Burial
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 12, Row 19
Memorial ID
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Died of wounds received in WWII during The Battle of Overloon, Overloon, Holland

The Battle of Overloon was waged from Sept. 30 to Oct. 18, 1944. Nearly 2,500 soldiers and hundreds of civilians died in the battle.

7th Armored Infantry Division, 48th Battalion, Company A

Rank: PFC
MOS: 504, Ammo Bearer

Son of Roswell Albert Williams & Jennie Jane Williams.

Julian graduated from Murphysboro Township High School in 1933. He was studying to be an architect and working at a furniture store in Chicago, Illinois when he was drafted.
He married Delores Ellis in Chicago in 1942.

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Julian Frederic Williams
Race: White
Age: 25
Relationship to Draftee: Self
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1914
Birth Place : Murphysboro, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Smith And Herman Furniture Co
Weight : 145
Complexion: Sallow
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height : 5 9
Next of Kin: Roswell A Williams
Died of wounds received in WWII during The Battle of Overloon, Overloon, Holland

The Battle of Overloon was waged from Sept. 30 to Oct. 18, 1944. Nearly 2,500 soldiers and hundreds of civilians died in the battle.

7th Armored Infantry Division, 48th Battalion, Company A

Rank: PFC
MOS: 504, Ammo Bearer

Son of Roswell Albert Williams & Jennie Jane Williams.

Julian graduated from Murphysboro Township High School in 1933. He was studying to be an architect and working at a furniture store in Chicago, Illinois when he was drafted.
He married Delores Ellis in Chicago in 1942.

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Julian Frederic Williams
Race: White
Age: 25
Relationship to Draftee: Self
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1914
Birth Place : Murphysboro, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Smith And Herman Furniture Co
Weight : 145
Complexion: Sallow
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height : 5 9
Next of Kin: Roswell A Williams


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