Ernest I. Williamson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Ernest I. Williamson was inducted in the Army on August 7, 1942. Home at entry: Virginia, Minnesota.
Mr. Williamson served as a Sergeant in New Guinea and Southern Philippines.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and four overseas service bars.
Mr. Williamson was honorably discharged on November 8, 1945, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 343.