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WILLIE WARNIE ALLEY
Technical Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
May 9, 1935 – September 1, 1969
Service recordWillie Warnie Alley, of Richlands, Virginia, served as a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on September 1, 1969, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 18
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Technical Sergeant (TSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 9, 1935
- Home of record
- Richlands, Virginia (Tazewell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 1, 1969
- Age
- 34
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date September 1, 1969; eight of them were lost in Long Khanh Province. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 18
- WILLIAM CARRELL WEAVERSergeant First Class · August 31, 1969
- MARK STEVEN WITTPrivate First Class · August 31, 1969
- ROBERT PAUL ACHER JRCaptain · September 1, 1969
- KENT STUART ANDERSONFirst Lieutenant · September 1, 1969
From Richlands
- HERMAN BROWNPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- JAMES THOMAS PRUITTPrivate First Class · April 30, 1966
- ROY LEE HELBERTCorporal · February 11, 1971
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.