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WINSTON ADAMS TAGGART
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 13, 1947 – December 19, 1967
Service recordWinston Adams Taggart, of Manchester, New Hampshire, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 19, 1967, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 28
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. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 13, 1947
- Home of record
- Manchester, New Hampshire (Hillsborough County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 19, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date December 19, 1967; four of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 106 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 28
- EDDIE LYNN LANCASTERPrivate First Class · December 19, 1967
- MURRAY DEAN VIDLERPrivate First Class · December 19, 1967
- THOMAS MONTROSE WEBSTERCorporal · December 19, 1967
- JIMMY LEE WOOLFOLKPrivate First Class · December 19, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DAVE EDWARD ASHFORDSergeant First Class · Panel 32E, Line 19
- GEORGE PEYTON COLANGELOPrivate First Class · Panel 32E, Line 21
- JERRY LEE NATIONSSecond Lieutenant · Panel 32E, Line 26
From Manchester
- ROBERT PAUL DIONNEHospitalman · July 14, 1965
- WILFRED ROLAND ROBILLARDPrivate First Class · October 10, 1965
- JOSEPH GEORGE VILLIARDCorporal · March 24, 1966
- PHILLIP JOSEPH STICKNEYSenior Master Sergeant · May 31, 1966
- PAUL ERNEST NADEAUPrivate First Class · September 4, 1966
- LEON NORMAND DOUCETCorporal · February 5, 1967
- NORMAN GERARD LOZEAUPrivate First Class · March 9, 1967
- NORMAND RICHARD MARTELPrivate First Class · May 3, 1967
- ARTHUR C MOURTGIS JRPrivate First Class · May 15, 1967
- JOSEPH ARMAND ROG GELINASChief Warrant Officer 2 · October 11, 1967
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.