CPL WAYNE ALBERT SLANKARD



Slankard arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967 and was assigned to A/2-501 IN, 3rd platoon. He deployed with A/2-501 IN to Vietnam, December 13, 1967. He was killed February 19, 1968.

 

 


 


Medals and Awards


National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Ribbon
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Unit Citations

 


 

PHOTOS
 
Young Slankard

 


 

WAYNE ALBERT SLANKARD

CPL - E4 - Army - Regular - 101st Airborne Division - Jennings, MO. Length of service 1 years. His tour began on Dec 13, 1967. Casualty was on Apr 10, 1968 in THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE. Body was recovered. Panel 49E - Line 15

 

 

 


 

BIRTH 19 Jul 1948, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
DEATH 10 Apr 1968 (aged 19), Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam

BURIAL - Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
PLOT Section 6 Lot 621, MEMORIAL ID 196450618

 

OBITUARY -I couldn't find an obituary.

 


 


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