Clarence R. Williams - A Veteran of Three Wars
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Hattiesburg native Clarence Williams was drafted into the army in the final days of WWII. In this episode, he shares some of his many experiences gained during a decades-long military career. Not many veterans can claim to have served in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, but Williams saw service in all three conflicts. He expresses gratitude for the opportunities the Air Force provided him and his wife to see the world. PHOTO: med-dept.com
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