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ALDEN BERTRAM WILLEY
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
November 11, 1933 – March 27, 1966
Service recordAlden Bertram Willey, of Campton, New Hampshire, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 27, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- November 11, 1933
- Home of record
- Campton, New Hampshire (Grafton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 27, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date March 27, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 11 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 6E, Line 55
- HORACE ALVESTER HAMPTONPrivate First Class · March 27, 1966
- ANTHONY GUY VELARDOLance Corporal · March 27, 1966
- STANLEY GEORGE YURGAITISPrivate First Class · March 27, 1966
- JOHN GEORGE BANSAVAGEStaff Sergeant · March 28, 1966
From Campton
- JAMES WARREN BROWNPrivate First Class · March 13, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.