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BOBBY LEE WILLIAMS
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
August 13, 1932 – November 26, 1966
Service recordBobby Lee Williams, of Cleburne, Texas, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on November 26, 1966, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 125 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 125
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- August 13, 1932
- Home of record
- Cleburne, Texas (Johnson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 26, 1966
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
36 names on the Wall carry the date November 26, 1966; 24 of them were lost in Gia Dinh Province. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 125
- PAUL ROBERT WESTStaff Sergeant · November 26, 1966
- DENNIS PAUL WRIGHTAirman Second Class · November 26, 1966
- ALVIN ECHOLSPrivate First Class · November 27, 1966
- HENRY WILSON RUST JRLieutenant Colonel · November 27, 1966
From Cleburne
- FRANK COLLINS PARRISHMaster Sergeant · January 16, 1968
- ROBERT EARL BALDWINSpecialist Four · February 6, 1968
- JIMMY RAY BROWNCorporal · May 9, 1968
- VICTOR HEENAN PRITCHARDFirst Lieutenant · March 29, 1969
- NATHANIEL COOKPrivate First Class · May 30, 1969
- CLARENCE MOODY STONER JRSergeant · June 13, 1969
- GEORGE EDWARD POWELLMajor · April 21, 1970
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.