Robert B. Williams (general), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert B. Williams (general)

American Air Force general

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1901

Place of Birth: Albany, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 10-Feb-1977

Profession: military leader

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Robert B. Williams (general)

  • Robert Boyd Williams (November 9, 1901 – February 10, 1977) was a major general in the United States Army Air Forces and an eminent combat commander during World War II.
  • He personally led the B-17 raid on the Schweinfurt ball-bearing factories on 17 August 1943, the first large-scale deep penetration bombing raid on Germany.
  • He was also an important personage in the training of heavy bombardment units both before and after his combat tour.

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