Comments regarding Private Robert E. WILLIAMS

Information compiled from various sources.

Military related information:

Service Number -3170866

- Enroute to France; Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Robert E Williams
Departure Date: 18 Jul 1918
Departure Place: Newport News, VA
Residence Place: Union Level, Virginia
Next of Kin: William Simmons
Relationship: Friend
Ship: Pastores
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3170 866
Notes: 12th Provincial Company, July Infantry Replacement Draft (White).

- Company L Morning Report 4 October 1918: Private; assigned to 132nd Infantry, per D.S.O No. 239, Para. 11, dated Oct 2, 1918. Assigned to Company L, 2 October per Verbal Order Commanding Officer (VOCO). - Company L Muster Roll Monthly Roster; October 1918 A.E.F. France. Listed as Sick in hospital.
- Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Dropped Nov 3rd.
- Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. ReJoined Jan 1, 1919.
- Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. Absent Sick 2 Feb 1919.
- Personnel Report 26 February, A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg; From Dropped from rolls to absent sick per GO5 (or 23) c,s,H.A.E.F.
- Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. Absent Sick since 2 February 1919.
- Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Absent Sick since 2 February 1919.

- Return to U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists
Name: Robert E Williams
Departure Date: 13 Mar 1919
Departure Place: Bordeaux, France

Arrival Date: 24 Mar 1919
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: RR #5 Boxboro
Residence Place: North Carolina
Father: Nat Williams

Ship: MATSONIA
Military Unit: CO L 132 INF.
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3170 866
Notes: Convalesant Detachment #189 Bordeaux, France
Base Hospital #5, N.Y



WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps unknown
 

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Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

Probable Find A Grave: findagrave.com/memorial/38638111/robert-e-williams
Inscription:
"132nd Infantry BTRYA, 1st Batallion Conv Ctr, Enlisted 05-27-1918, Discharged 04-17-1919, World War I"

Probable Death Certificate:
Note: Father 'Nat', and location North Carolina as in 1919 manifest (above).


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