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WALKER NORWOOD WEEKS
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 1, 1946 – August 22, 1966
Service recordWalker Norwood Weeks, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 22, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 27 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 27
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Wire Systems Installer (36C)
- Born
- July 1, 1946
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 22, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date August 22, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 10E, Line 27
- NORMAN GERALD JOSE POITRASLance Corporal · August 22, 1966
- JAMES LAWRENCE STONELance Corporal · August 22, 1966
- ODIS THOMPSONSergeant · August 22, 1966
- LEROY FRANCIS BARNESPrivate First Class · August 23, 1966
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 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.