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JOHN JAMES WILLEY |
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| SSG (Pay grade at loss E5. Posthumous Promotion as
indicated) John J. Willey arrived in Vietnam April 16, 1970 and
was assigned to A/2-501 IN. KIA: 05/06/1970 (FSB Henderson). |
SSGT - E5 - Army - Regular, 101st Airborne Division - West Covina, CA. His tour began on Apr 16, 1970. Casualty was on May 6, 1970 in QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM (FSB HENDERSON), HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS. Body was recovered. Panel 11W - Line 119 |
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| MEDALS AND AWARDS Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars Vietnam Campaign Medal Combat Infantryman Badge Unit Awards & Citations: RVN Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation RVN Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class |
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BIRTH 21 Oct 1950 DEATH 6 May 1970 (aged 19), Quảng Trị, Vietnam BURIAL - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Covina, Los Angeles County, California, USA. PLOT Sec: Cherished Memory Map: 10 Lot: 2773 Space: 3, MEMORIAL ID 186987018 |
| OBITUARY I was unable to find an obituary. |
| NOTES FROM FRIENDS AND FAMILY |
| Track Alpha Company members lost under the command of Captain Ed
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