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WILLIE GREEN JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 2, 1947 – October 3, 1966
Service recordWillie Green JR, of Little Rock, Arkansas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 3, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 39
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- March 2, 1947
- Home of record
- Little Rock, Arkansas (Pulaski County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 3, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date October 3, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 55 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 39
- JAMES AURTHUR DANIELSPrivate First Class · October 3, 1966
- RAYMOND LOUIS ECHEVARRIASergeant Major · October 3, 1966
- RANDAL CLYDE ENGRAMFirst Lieutenant · October 3, 1966
- JAMES HOWARD GRAFFCaptain · October 3, 1966
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS LEE WILLIAMSPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 42
From Little Rock
- LEVERNE WILLIAM MCKINLEYStaff Sergeant · August 27, 1965
- CHAMBLESS M CHESNUTTMajor · September 30, 1965
- JAMES MASSEYSergeant · August 24, 1965
- BOBBIE ELDON NOLENSecond Lieutenant · January 25, 1966
- DAVID DANIEL GENSEMER IIISpecialist Four · January 30, 1966
- JOHN WESLEY HOUSTONPrivate First Class · February 13, 1966
- WILLIE PIPPINS SRSergeant · February 24, 1966
- BOBBY LEON MORDENPrivate First Class · June 30, 1966
- JAMES LARRY MCCRYSTALPrivate First Class · July 27, 1966
- BILLY JOE WAYMIREChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 18, 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.