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WILLIAM JOSEPH EVERHART
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
July 24, 1931 – November 8, 1963
Service recordWilliam Joseph Everhart, of Canton, Kansas, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 8, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 34
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- July 24, 1931
- Home of record
- Canton, Kansas (Mcpherson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 8, 1963
- Age
- 32
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date November 8, 1963. In November 1963, 7 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 1E, Line 34
- VERNDEAN ARTHUR BROCKMANSergeant First Class · November 16, 1963
- JAMES DALTON PARKERSpecialist Five · November 18, 1963
- ATIS KARLIS LIELMANISFirst Lieutenant · November 24, 1963
- KENNETH M RORABACKMaster Sergeant · November 24, 1963
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.