Williams, Samuel Tamatoa

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Dates:
Active 1955
Active 1960

Biographical notes:

Epithet: Congregational minister at Catford

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x0003b3

Samuel T. Williams had a distinguished United States (U.S.) military career and served during World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII) and the Korean War. As a lieutenant general he was recalled to active duty in 1955 to be head of the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), Vietnam to direct the military effort of helping the people of Vietnam protect themselves against the threat of communist attack.

From the description of Samuel T. Williams photograph collection. 1956-1959. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 48193788

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Subjects:

  • Military assistance, American
  • Military assistance, American
  • Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes

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Places:

  • Vietnam (Republic) (as recorded)
  • Vietnam (Republic) (as recorded)