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WILLIAM HAROLD WALTERS
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 26, 1946 – September 30, 1967
Service recordWilliam Harold Walters, of Webster Groves, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 30, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 27E, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27E · Line 35
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Supplyman (76A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 285 TC CO 93 MP BN 16 MP GRP 18 MP BDE
- Born
- September 26, 1946
- Home of record
- Webster Groves, Missouri (St Louis County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 30, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date September 30, 1967. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 27E, Line 35
- WALTER VIEREGGE IIIPrivate First Class · September 30, 1967
- WILLIAM EARL WILLINGHAMStaff Sergeant · September 30, 1967
- JOSE FRANCISCO ACOSTACorporal · October 1, 1967
- CARROLL MARSHALL JOHNSONStaff Sergeant · October 1, 1967
From Webster Groves
- NORMAN EDWARD SNODGRASSPrivate First Class · August 15, 1965
- LAWRENCE ANDRE DIRNBERGERSecond Lieutenant · February 25, 1967
- JOHN MARSHALL SNYDER JRLance Corporal · April 7, 1968
- RALPH JOSEPH LUEBBERS JRLance Corporal · May 28, 1968
- RONALD EUGENE SHEPPARDPrivate · September 20, 1968
- WILLIAM DANIEL WINKELPrivate First Class · January 31, 1969
- VICTOR JOHN CARTIERPrivate First Class · April 8, 1969
- JAMES ALBERT HULL JRSergeant · May 17, 1969
- TIMOTHY KIM LECLAIRFirst Lieutenant · May 19, 1969
- JAMES ARTHUR WINFREYCorporal · August 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.