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Thomas Lee “Tommy” WilliamsAge: 26 years19321958

Name
Thomas Lee “Tommy” Williams
Given names
Thomas Lee
Surname
Williams
Nickname
Tommy
Birth March 3, 1932 29 25
Census April 23, 1940 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 9 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a paternal grandmotherAnna Louise “Dolly” Whitlow
July 1, 1946 (Age 14 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherObie Reed Williams
1949 (Age 16 years)
Military
Navy
February 21, 1951 (Age 18 years)

Death of a brotherRodney Gwynn Williams
March 21, 1952 (Age 20 years)
Cause: Airplane Crash - Navy
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 17 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 13 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death July 25, 1958 (Age 26 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Golden Gate National Cemetery
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Rodney Gwynn Williams
Birth: March 24, 1927 24 20Kansas, United States
Death: March 21, 1952Nueces, Texas, United States
5 years
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