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BRUCE REGINALD WILLIAMS
Major · U.S. Air Force
April 12, 1930 – April 26, 1967
Service recordBruce Reginald Williams, of Detroit, Michigan, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on April 26, 1967, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 99
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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- April 12, 1930
- Home of record
- Detroit, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1967
- Age
- 37
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1967; seven of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 99
- EDWARD SCOTT TOWEPlatoon Sergeant · April 26, 1967
- JOE WILLIAMS JRPrivate First Class · April 26, 1967
- STANLEY FOSTER BARRETTPrivate First Class · April 27, 1967
- RONALD LEE BECKETTCorporal · April 27, 1967
From Detroit
- SAMUEL EUGENE HURDAirman Third Class · January 3, 1964
- LEO BERT ABRAMOSKICaptain · July 28, 1964
- GEORGE PAUL ZUPANCICCorporal · June 26, 1965
- MARSHALL DANIEL HOLMANPrivate First Class · July 9, 1965
- ELIAS BELL JRCorporal · July 13, 1965
- ARTHUR F HAMMARSTROM JRLieutenant Colonel · July 24, 1965
- JAMES THOMAS CLARKPrivate · August 17, 1965
- BRUCE JAMES HENRICHPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- ROBERT TAGLIONESergeant · August 18, 1965
- MERRILL LAGENE LANTRYCorporal · September 2, 1965
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.