Colonel William W. Waters graduated from Officer Candidate School Class Number 395, 20 January 1945. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader with the 1st Replacement Training Center at Camp Maxey, Texas. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Supply Officer, AEX/AFWESPAC, Manila, Philippines; Company Commander/Battalion S2 Texas National Guard; Instructor, TAC Dept, Tis, Fort Benning, GA; Company Commander/ Battalion S3, 3rd Battalion, 38th Infantry, 2nd Division, Korea; Logistics Officer/Adjutant, 30th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Division, Fort Benning, GA; Staff Officer, Training Division, USCONARC, Fort Monroe, VA; Brigade S4/Battalion Commander, 52nd Field Artillery Group, Fort Sill, OK; Battalion Commander, 30th Artillery Brigade, Okinawa; Staff Officer, Deputy Chief of Staff for Military Operations, DA, Pentagon; Chief of Protocol, Hq MACV, Vietnam; Division Chief, Hq USACDC, Fort Belvoir, VA; Division Chief, Hq 3rd U.S. Army, Fort McPherson, GA; Readiness Operations Chief, U.S. Army Readiness Group, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. | Colonel Waters has completed the following military schools: Infantry Associate Advanced Course, Infantry Officer’s Advanced Course, Command and General Staff College, Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, Armed Forces Staff College. | Among Colonel Waters awards are the Legion of Merit w/3 Oak Leaf Cluster, Meritorious Service Medal, Bronze Star. | Colonel Waters is currently employed as an Automotive Parts Salesman in Larchmont, Florida.