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WILLIAM WARNER UTTS
Corporal · U.S. Army
December 30, 1942 – March 19, 1969
Service recordWilliam Warner Utts, of Omaha, Nebraska, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 19, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 85 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29W · Line 85
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 30, 1942
- Home of record
- Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 19, 1969
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
61 names on the Wall carry the date March 19, 1969; six of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29W, Line 85
- JOSEPH ROBERT VANDEHEICorporal · March 19, 1969
- RICHARD ANTHONY VOLKLance Corporal · March 19, 1969
- LORING WILLIAM WATSONPrivate First Class · March 19, 1969
- JACKIE JOE WEBBCorporal · March 19, 1969
Same unit, same day
- TERRY ROBERT MONIASpecialist Four · Panel 29W, Line 76
- JAMES GORDON JOHNSONSpecialist Four · Panel 29W, Line 79
- ROBERT CHARLES ROGERSSpecialist Four · Panel 29W, Line 82
From Omaha
- WAYNE ELLSWORTH MARCHANDStaff Sergeant · April 8, 1962
- GERALD CHARLES GRIFFINLieutenant · October 6, 1962
- PAUL RICHARD SMITHFirst Lieutenant · July 6, 1963
- HAROLD WILLIAM SHRADERStaff Sergeant · August 9, 1965
- WILLIAM DENNIS PINEGARPrivate First Class · October 6, 1965
- RICHARD RAY BIGLEYLance Corporal · November 22, 1965
- RONALD LEE GERRYPrivate First Class · January 5, 1966
- ALLEN CHARLES BAILEYLance Corporal · March 4, 1966
- MACK ROYAL SANDERSPrivate First Class · May 12, 1966
- RICHARD THOMAS PERRINCaptain · June 27, 1966
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.