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AUBREY CAULEY
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
October 31, 1941 – August 11, 1966
Service recordAubrey Cauley, of River Falls, Alabama, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 11, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 126
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- October 31, 1941
- Home of record
- River Falls, Alabama (Covington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 11, 1966
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date August 11, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 84 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 126
- ROBERT THOMAS WALSHStaff Sergeant · August 10, 1966
- RICHARD WESLEY WILLIAMSONLance Corporal · August 10, 1966
- DAVID CHARLES BROSTROMLieutenant (junior grade) · August 11, 1966
- JOHN ANDREW CARDOTCorporal · August 11, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOHN ANDREW CARDOTCorporal · Panel 9E, Line 126
- JIMMY LEON HOCKADAYCorporal · Panel 9E, Line 127
- DONALD LOYE RICHARDSONCorporal · Panel 9E, Line 128
- STEPHEN LEE WEISSSpecialist Four · Panel 9E, Line 128
- JAMES WRIGHTCorporal · Panel 9E, Line 129
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.