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Richard Beebe Williams (1914)

World War II · US Navy

United States of America

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Thumbnail for Lt Richard Beebe WilliamsLt Richard Beebe Williams
Burial
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Thumbnail for LT Richard Beebe Bill WilliamsLT Richard Beebe Bill Williams
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Thumbnail for Richard Beebe Williams.jpgRichard Beebe Williams.jpg
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ImageJul 26, 2020
Thumbnail for R B Williams centograph.jpgR B Williams centograph.jpg
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ImageJul 26, 2020
Thumbnail for Williams, Richard BeebeWilliams, Richard Beebe
US, WWII Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualty List, 1946
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Child RecordNov 5, 2013
Thumbnail for Williams, Richard B - Missing in war.jpgWilliams, Richard B - Missing in war.jpg
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Thumbnail for Williams, Richard B - Not on Death March.jpgWilliams, Richard B - Not on Death March.jpg
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Thumbnail for Williams, Richard - placement of gravestone cenotaph.jpgWilliams, Richard - placement of gravestone cenotaph.jpg
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Thumbnail for Williams, RB report of casualty.jpgWilliams, RB report of casualty.jpg
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Thumbnail for Bill not on death march.jpgBill not on death march.jpg
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ImageFeb 11, 2021
Thumbnail for Brothers are POWs.jpgBrothers are POWs.jpg
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Thumbnail for Dakota Sunset Museum.JPGDakota Sunset Museum.JPG
Military Service
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Thumbnail for Williams.JPGWilliams.JPG
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Thumbnail for Title Page - South Dakota State Library.JPGTitle Page - South Dakota State Library.JPG
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Thumbnail for Hometown Heroes bookHometown Heroes book
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Thumbnail for North Dakota - Page 13North Dakota - Page 13
US, WWII Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualty List, 1946
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Thumbnail for Navy casualty record for Bill WilliamsNavy casualty record for Bill Williams
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Thumbnail for Sinking of Oryoku MaruSinking of Oryoku Maru
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Thumbnail for SIX MORE MONTHS by JaegerSIX MORE MONTHS by Jaeger
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Thumbnail for POW RecordsPOW Records
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Thumbnail for Letter to Lucile from Commander AtkinsonLetter to Lucile from Commander Atkinson
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Thumbnail for Letter about Bill's whereaboutsLetter about Bill's whereabouts
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Thumbnail for Photo on USS Oahu or maybe the USS LuzonPhoto on USS Oahu or maybe the USS Luzon
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Thumbnail for Report of CasualtyReport of Casualty
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Thumbnail for Wms Richard Bill's letter to his grandmother 1937 3Wms Richard Bill's letter to his grandmother 1937 3
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Thumbnail for At Cabanatuan POW CampAt Cabanatuan POW Camp
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Thumbnail for Bilibid Prison - Philippines WWIIBilibid Prison - Philippines WWII
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Thumbnail for 1916-1918 Unit History - Page 941916-1918 Unit History - Page 94
Unit History - US, 9th Infantry Division, 1907-2004
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Thumbnail for 1916-1918 Unit History - Page 851916-1918 Unit History - Page 85
Unit History - US, 9th Infantry Division, 1907-2004
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Thumbnail for Letter from Cele to BonnieLetter from Cele to Bonnie
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Thumbnail for Lt. Richard Williams Killed on Prison Ship.jpgLt. Richard Williams Killed on Prison Ship.jpg
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Thumbnail for Gettysburg Man is in PhilippinesGettysburg Man is in Philippines
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Thumbnail for Gettysburg officer is prisoner of JapsGettysburg officer is prisoner of Japs
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Thumbnail for Anxiety is relievedAnxiety is relieved
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Thumbnail for Gettysburg Man Reported KilledGettysburg Man Reported Killed
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Thumbnail for Bill Williams Prisoner from PC News on 18 Mar 1943Bill Williams Prisoner from PC News on 18 Mar 1943
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Thumbnail for Letter from E.L. Manson or Mauson .jpgLetter from E.L. Manson or Mauson .jpg
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Thumbnail for Williams LUCK letter from CeleWilliams LUCK letter from Cele
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Thumbnail for Letter from Bill to CeleLetter from Bill to Cele
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Thumbnail for Letter from Chan Gurney to JayLetter from Chan Gurney to Jay
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Thumbnail for Williams, Richard BeebeWilliams, Richard Beebe
US, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, 1941-1975
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Index RecordMay 27, 2021
Thumbnail for Richard B WilliamsRichard B Williams
US, American Battle Monuments Commission, 1914-1950
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Index RecordApr 8, 2013
Thumbnail for Terrence M WilliamsTerrence M Williams
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MemorialNov 27, 2008
Thumbnail for Jay H. Williams (1890)Jay H. Williams (1890)
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MemorialSep 6, 2020
Thumbnail for Kenneth M QuandeKenneth M Quande
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MemorialApr 8, 2013
Thumbnail for Williams, Richard Beebe, 1LTWilliams, Richard Beebe, 1LT
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MemorialDec 5, 2021
Thumbnail for Calvin S George (1916)Calvin S George (1916)
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MemorialDec 2, 2023
Thumbnail for Richard B WilliamsRichard B Williams
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MemorialApr 8, 2013

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Find A Grave for cenotaph in Potter County, SDLink to centograph location
Philippine Island Memorial
Fold3 Prisoner of War record
Findagrave for RB Williams in Philippines in structure erected in honor of someone whose remains lie elsewhere.
Navy Casualties
Richard Beebe Williams in MilitaryTimes.com
Richard Beebe Williams on usnamemorialhall.org
Oryoku Maru roster
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159226718/richard-beebe-williams
https://www.abmc.gov/decedent-search/williams%3Drichard-9Burial
https://usnamemorialhall.org/index.php/RICHARD_B._WILLIAMS,_LT,_USN
PR-6 Oahu gunboat archives with photos
OAHU From: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Vol.V p 124
AUGUSTA From: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Vol. IA, pp. 471-77.
Lucky Bag - Annapolis Yearbook information
Heroes of the United States Naval Academy
https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2003/winter/hell-ships

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