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Sergeant Dwight Carleton Williams served as a ski trooper in the 10th Mountain Division. Born in Minneapolis on July 22, 1924, he attended Edina Grade School, Blake School, and Harvard College. He was killed in action on April 30, 1945, in Italy and was buried there. The old mill site where he often played as a boy became Dwight Williams Park in his memory.
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