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WARDLOW WESLEY PARTEE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 28, 1946 – November 12, 1965
Service recordWardlow Wesley Partee, of Flint, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 12, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 46 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 46
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- October 28, 1946
- Home of record
- Flint, Michigan (Genesee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 12, 1965
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date November 12, 1965. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 52 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 3E, Line 46
- JACKIE MCMILLONSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- MARINER PATRICKPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- WAYNE DOUGLAS PROBERTSPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
- RAFAEL SANTIAGO-CRUZPrivate First Class · November 12, 1965
From Flint
- ROY E STOKESLance Corporal · June 4, 1965
- FRED TOINSSpecialist Four · October 12, 1965
- JAMES LEROY CRAGARStaff Sergeant · October 22, 1965
- DONALD CAMERON MCPHEEGunnery Sergeant · October 24, 1965
- BILLIE NEAL PLUMPrivate First Class · February 26, 1966
- RAYMOND CARL ROBINSONSergeant · March 30, 1966
- DENNIS A DESCOPrivate First Class · April 11, 1966
- JULIAN B WILLOUGHBYStaff Sergeant · April 29, 1966
- JAMES EDWARD DOZIERLance Corporal · August 25, 1966
- PHILLIP CARROL FOXPetty Officer Third Class · October 13, 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.