Alford Joseph Williams

1896–1958 (age 62)

Military Officer

Biography

Alford Joseph Williams (1896–1958) was a committed Military Officer whose service reflected honor, discipline, and an unwavering sense of responsibility.

He leaves behind a legacy of dedication to his country and to the comrades who benefited from his guidance, and he is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery among fellow servicemembers.

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