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ULYSSES WHITE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 6, 1943 – December 23, 1966
Service recordUlysses White, of Miami, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 77 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 77
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- September 6, 1943
- Home of record
- Miami, Florida (Dade County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 23, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date December 23, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 117 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 77
- ALBERTO I JARA-VERANOPrivate First Class · December 24, 1966
- GARY THOMAS MCCLAINLance Corporal · December 24, 1966
- MICHAEL EDWARD SMITHPrivate First Class · December 24, 1966
- CARL L YOUNGMajor · December 24, 1966
Same unit, same day
- BROWNIE HALLStaff Sergeant · Panel 13E, Line 74
- BERNIS J NOVISKICorporal · Panel 13E, Line 75
From Miami
- LOUIS ANTHONY CARRICARTESecond Lieutenant · December 12, 1963
- RANDOLPH CHESTER HOLDERLance Corporal · May 28, 1965
- ALBERT FRED ROBERTSStaff Sergeant · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT WILLIAM REAGANChief Warrant Officer 2 · September 9, 1965
- SAM MICHAEL SAVAS JRMajor · October 12, 1965
- JEFFRY LETSON KOCKRITZSergeant · October 28, 1965
- RONALD HAROLD LUKEPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- OSVALDO AMODIASSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JERRY NELSON HUGHESPrivate First Class · January 10, 1966
- LEON BOYD SMITH IICaptain · January 12, 1966
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.