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United States Army officer (1897–1984)

Samuel T. Williams
Williams as Fourth Army commander c. 1955
Nickname(s)	Hanging Sam
Born	(1897-08-25)25 August 1897 Denton, Texas, United States
Died	26 April 1984(1984-04-26) (aged 86) San Antonio, Texas, United States
Buried	Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, United States
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1916–1960
Rank	Lieutenant General
Service number	0-8472
Unit	Infantry Branch
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Battles / wars	Pancho Villa Expedition World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War
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Samuel Tankersley Williams (25 August 1897 –26 April 1984)

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