Robert Boyd Williams

Military
media-32016.jpeg UPL 32016 "Maj. Gen. Robert B. Williams, Albany, Tex, Division Commander, Saying Goodbye."

Background B-17 is 42-31239.

Object Number - UPL 32016 - "Maj. Gen. Robert B. Williams, Albany, Tex, Division Commander, Saying Goodbye." Background B-17 is 42-31239.

Born: Albany, Texas, 9 November 1901.

Bachelor of Science, Texas A&M University, 1923.

Commissioned: ROTC 6 June 1923

Commander, 1st Bomb Division July 1943 to 22 October 1944.

Retired 30 June 1946.

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Units served with

Brigadier-General Frank Alton Armstrong Jr. during a visit to the 305th Bomb Group Official caption on image: "(GPR-83-9305) (18-6-43) (Brig. Gen. Armstrong..."
  • Unit Hierarchy: Division
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY OF THE EIGHTH AIR FORCE, 1942-1945 By Russel A. Strong

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