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WILLIAM C FORE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 15, 1946 – February 11, 1967
Service recordWilliam C Fore, of Marion, South Carolina, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 11, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 16
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- November 15, 1946
- Home of record
- Marion, South Carolina (Marion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 11, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date February 11, 1967; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 15E, Line 16
- GEORGE JAMES WIDGERPrivate First Class · February 10, 1967
- WILLARD DAVID ARNOLDSergeant · February 11, 1967
- RONALD E BERRISFORDPrivate First Class · February 11, 1967
- DANIEL EUGENE HORTONSeaman · February 11, 1967
From Marion
- DANIEL JAMES MACKSpecialist Four · April 5, 1966
- RONNIE LEE DAVISPrivate First Class · July 7, 1969
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.