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JOE WORTH GREEN
Major · U.S. Army
November 2, 1935 – April 1, 1970
Service recordJoe Worth Green, of Buffalo, Wyoming, served as a Major in the U.S. Army. He died on April 1, 1970, in Dinh Tuong Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 68 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 68
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. Army
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- November 2, 1935
- Home of record
- Buffalo, Wyoming (Johnson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 1, 1970
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Dinh Tuong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
70 names on the Wall carry the date April 1, 1970; two of them were lost in Định Tường Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 17 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 68
- LARRY GILBERTPrivate First Class · April 1, 1970
- SYRIAC HEBERT JRSergeant · April 1, 1970
- DON RAY HEIMARKSergeant · April 1, 1970
- ROBERT ALLEN HILLSergeant · April 1, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT MORGAN LIDDELLMaster Sergeant · Panel 12W, Line 70
- JAMES M MCMILLAN JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 12W, Line 72
From Buffalo
- LARRY LYMAN WARNOCKSpecialist Four · March 21, 1967
- LONNIE ALLEN DYKESPrivate First Class · June 10, 1970
- THOMAS WILLIAM SKILESWarrant Officer 1 · December 19, 1971
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.