James Howard Williams

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1897 – 1958

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Who was James Howard Williams?

James Howard Williams, also known as Elephant Bill, was a British soldier and elephant expert in Burma, known for his work with the Fourteenth Army during the Burma Campaign of World War II, and for his 1950 book Elephant Bill. He was made a Lieutenant-Colonel, mentioned in dispatches three times, and was awarded the OBE in 1945.

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Born
Nov 15, 1897
St Just in Penwith
Education
  • Camborne School of Mines
Died
1958

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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