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A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967.
A soldier of the 4th Infantry Division secures a landing zone, October 1967. Photo: SP5 Robert C. Lafoon, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Regernaild Webster.

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REGERNAILD WEBSTER

Specialist Four · U.S. Army

March 22, 1948 – December 27, 1969

Service record

Regernaild Webster, of Memphis, Tennessee, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 27, 1969, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 15W, Line 100 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 15W · Line 100

Position of Panel 15W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Specialist Four (SP4)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Pioneer (12A)
Unit (as recorded)
B CO 31 ENG BN 79 ENG GRP 20 ENG BDE
Born
March 22, 1948
Home of record
Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County)

Casualty

Date of death
December 27, 1969
Age
21
Province
Phuoc Long
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Died of other causes

Context · from the records

What was happening

21 names on the Wall carry the date December 27, 1969; two of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In December 1969, 509 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 15W, Line 100

From Memphis

All 227 names from Memphis →

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.