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CURTIS F WILLIAMS JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 18, 1947 – October 31, 1967
Service recordCurtis F Williams JR, of Stuart, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 31, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 28E, Line 107 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28E · Line 107
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 18, 1947
- Home of record
- Stuart, Florida (Martin County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 31, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date October 31, 1967; he was the only one lost in Tây Ninh Province that day. In October 1967, 906 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 94 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28E, Line 107
- LOUIS ELTON ARMSTEADSpecialist Four · November 1, 1967
- HOWARD LYNN BARTLEYPrivate First Class · November 1, 1967
- EDWARD ALAN BEILFUSS JRPrivate First Class · November 1, 1967
- MICHAEL E BENNETTSecond Lieutenant · November 1, 1967
Same unit, same day
- CHARLES DANE CHAPMANPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 102
- RALPH JOSEPH DIPACESpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 103
- JERRY DON EVERETTPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 103
- GREGORY GEORGE HUBBARDCorporal · Panel 28E, Line 103
- WILLIAM EDWARD MILLERSpecialist Four · Panel 28E, Line 104
- RILEY LEROY PITTSCaptain · Panel 28E, Line 105
- LAWRENCE ARNOLD STALNAKERPrivate First Class · Panel 28E, Line 106
- JOHN CLIFTON STEERSergeant · Panel 28E, Line 106
From Stuart
- RICHARD SMITH JRPrivate First Class · July 27, 1967
- LARRY WAYNE BROWNCorporal · February 5, 1968
- LAWRENCE FRANK TURNERPrivate First Class · May 12, 1968
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.