Preserving The Oral HistorIES of Combat Veterans
3:43 | Mr. Williams shares an incident he experienced during his time at the Siegfried line involving an ingenious G.I., and describes how American troops had to find new ways to use weapons in order to break through German defenses.
Mr. Williams discusses entering a combat zone in France without a weapon.
Mr. Williams shares an incident he experienced during his time at the Siegfried line involving an ingenious G.I., and describes how American troops had to find new ways to use weapons in order to break through German defenses.
Mr. Williams discusses his company's struggles and duties they faced throughout the last three months of the war.
Mr. Williams describes an intense combat scenario and his heroic acts that resulted in earning him a Silver Star.
Mr. Williams describes an intense struggle with a German sniper that resulted in the loss of a soldier from his company.
Mr. Williams shares a funny incident involving a minor injury he received that led to a surprising outcome.
Mr. Williams describes riding as a passenger when his Jeep crashed, resulting in a close call nearing the end of the war.
Mr. Williams discusses being diagnosed with Yellow Jaundice, the toll it took on his body, and what he experienced while hospitalized.
