Williams Robert Earl

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Robert Earl Williams is honored on the following 2 monument(s) in our database:

Robert Earl Williams Cenotaph

Canada's Bomber Command Memorial Panels

Name:

Robert Earl Williams

Rank:

Sergeant

Serial Number:

R/137111

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death:

1943-03-05

State:

Kentucky

Cemetery:

Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Green, Runnymede Borough, Surrey, England

Plot:

Panel 186

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

Robert Earl Williams was born on September 10, 1920, in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky. He served in the Earl Elmer Williams (deceased when Robert enlisted) and Marjorie (nee Wilson) Williams, of Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Robert served in the 426 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Sergeant during World War II. He was declared Missing in Action on March 5, 1943, when his Wellington aircraft #BK 401 failed to return from a night operation over Essen, Germany.