Kenneth J. Williams

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Kenneth J. Williams, Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with , in connection with combat operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam on . By his courage, aggressive fighting spirit and steadfast devotion to duty in the face of extreme personal danger, Corporal Williams upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.