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WILLIAM DANIEL FARLEY
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 29, 1943 – May 23, 1967
Service recordWilliam Daniel Farley, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 23, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 89 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 89
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 504 MP BN 16 MP GRP 18 MP BDE
- Born
- January 29, 1943
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 23, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date May 23, 1967. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 89
- RALPH W BLACKERBYPrivate First Class · May 23, 1967
- ROBERT JAMES BOHMERSpecialist Four · May 23, 1967
- JAMES WARREN CARTWRIGHTSergeant · May 23, 1967
- ROBERT MARTIN DWYERLance Corporal · May 23, 1967
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.