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Omar Glenn Williams

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Omar Glenn Williams Veteran

Birth
Nixon, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Death
24 Mar 2014 (aged 95)
Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Nixon, Gonzales County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Marriage: November 1,1945
San Antonio,Bexar,Texas

Glenn served in the U.S. Navy prior to World War II. The highlights of his Naval service were to be on the Amelia Earhart search aboard the USS Lexington CV2, marching across the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge. and assisting to deliver destroyers to Halifax, Nova Scotia for the Lend Lease agreement with England.

He was a Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army during World War II and commanded three ocean going tugboats. His command was part of those groups who ferried pieces of the famous floating docks to Omaha and Utah Beaches after the Normandy Landings.

After the war, Glenn married Merle and began careers in ranching, the railroad, and finally in Civil Service at Kelly Air Force Base from which he retired in 1975. He loved to hunt, fish, and gardening.

Source: Life Legacy
Porter Loring Mortuary North
San Antonio, Texas
Marriage: November 1,1945
San Antonio,Bexar,Texas

Glenn served in the U.S. Navy prior to World War II. The highlights of his Naval service were to be on the Amelia Earhart search aboard the USS Lexington CV2, marching across the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge. and assisting to deliver destroyers to Halifax, Nova Scotia for the Lend Lease agreement with England.

He was a Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army during World War II and commanded three ocean going tugboats. His command was part of those groups who ferried pieces of the famous floating docks to Omaha and Utah Beaches after the Normandy Landings.

After the war, Glenn married Merle and began careers in ranching, the railroad, and finally in Civil Service at Kelly Air Force Base from which he retired in 1975. He loved to hunt, fish, and gardening.

Source: Life Legacy
Porter Loring Mortuary North
San Antonio, Texas


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