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WARNER STARKS
Corporal · U.S. Army
July 17, 1947 – March 29, 1970
Service recordWarner Starks, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 29, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 12W, Line 58 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12W · Line 58
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B BTRY 2 BN 19 ARTY 1 CAV DIV
- Born
- July 17, 1947
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 29, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date March 29, 1970; 15 of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “B BTRY 2 BN 19 ARTY 1 CAV DIV”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12W, Line 58
- GILBERT COROA PEIXOTOCorporal · March 29, 1970
- MICHAEL JONAS PYNNONENCorporal · March 29, 1970
- MICHAEL JAMES RANDOLPHCorporal · March 29, 1970
- PAUL ROBERT STEPP JRCorporal · March 29, 1970
Same unit, same day
- JAMES MURPHY FURGERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 12W, Line 55
- MURL ALVIN MOYERSCorporal · Panel 12W, Line 55
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.