Private First Class Howard Gregory Peoples
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Army
Pfc. Howard G. Peoples was died on November 9, 1968, while serving with the Headquarters Company, Assault Helicopter Battalion, 11th Aviation Group, 1st Calvary Division. Pfc. Peoples was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vadie Peoples of Fayette.<br /><br />A photo of Pfc. Peoples' grave can be found at this site: <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80046044/howard-gregory-peoples">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80046044/howard-gregory-peoples</a>.
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Tuscaloosa News
November 14, 1968
November 18, 1968
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Newspaper
1944
Fayette County (AL)
Private First Class Matthew Minor Jr.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Marine Corps
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans
Pfc. Matthew Minor Jr. was killed on October 20, 1968, while serving with E Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Calvary, 1st Calvary Division. Pfc. Minor was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Minor Sr. of Tuscaloosa.<br /><br /> Pfc. Minor's Virtual Wall can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dm/MinorMx01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dm/MinorMx01a.htm</a>. <br /><br />A photo of Pfc. Minor's grave can be found at this site: <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=154243394">https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=154243394</a>. <br /><br /><br />
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Tuscaloosa News
October 22, 1968
November 5, 1968
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Newspaper
1943
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Lance Corporal William Elbert Maxwell
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Marine Corps
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans
LCpl William E. Maxwell was killed on December 27, 1968, while serving with Headquarters and Supply Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division in Quang Nam Province. Cpl Maxwell was a graduate of Druid High School. LCpl Maxwell was the husband of Mrs. Josie Maxwell and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Maxwell. <br /><br />A photo of LCpl Maxwell and of his grave can be found at this site: <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=133984520">http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=133984520</a>. <br /><br />Cpl Maxwell's Virtual Wall site can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dm/MaxwellWE02a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dm/MaxwellWE02a.htm</a>
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Tuscaloosa News
December 31, 1968
January 10, 1969
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Newspaper
1942
Tuscaloosa County (AL)
Lance Corporal Louis Cardell Lowe
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Marine Corps
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans
Lance Cpl. Louis C. Lowe was killed on May 14, 1968, while serving with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Marine Division. Cpl. Lowe was a graduate of Druid High School and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Lowe Jr. of Tuscaloosa.<br /><br />A photo of Cpl. Lowe's grave can be found at this site: <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117427886">http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117427886</a>.
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Tuscaloosa News
May 18, 1968
May 19, 1968
May 31, 1968
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1925
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Private First Class John Edgar Little
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Army
According to National Archives and Records Administration. <em>U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998</em> via Ancestry.com, Pfc. John E. Little was killed on April 6, 1966, while serving with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. <br /><br />Pfc. Little's Virtual Wall Site can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dl/LittleJE01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dl/LittleJE01a.htm</a>
Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1966
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Hyperlink
1924
Holt (AL)
Staff Sergeant Grady Leonard Lewis
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Army
SSgt Grady L. Lewis was killed on November 21, 1969, while serving with Troop A, 1st Squadron, 1st Calvary, Americal Division. Sgt Lewis was a graduate of Riverside High School and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis of Holt. <br /><br />More information on Sgt. Lewis can be found at this site: <a href="http://army.togetherweserved.com/army/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=57663">http://army.togetherweserved.com/army/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=57663</a>. <br /><br />The Virtual Wall Site for Sgt. Lewis can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dl/LewisGL03a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dl/LewisGL03a.htm</a>
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Tuscaloosa News
December 3, 1969
July 3, 1970
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Newspaper
1923
Holt (AL)
Lieutenant Commander Jerry Franks Hogan
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Navy
According to National Archives and Records Administration. <em>U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998</em> via Ancestry.com, LCDR Jerry F. Hogan was killed on January 21, 1967, when his plane crashed over North Vietnam. LCDR Hogan's Virtual Wall site can be found here; <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HoganJF01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HoganJF01a.htm</a>. <br /><br />A photo of CDR Hogan's memorial stone at Arlington National Cemetery can be found at this site: <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24688183">http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24688183</a>. <br /><br />At the time of his death LCDR Hogan was serving on the USS Kitty Hawk. More information can be found on this site: <a href="http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/Vietnam_914#.VXCxmtJVhBc">http://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/Vietnam_914#.VXCxmtJVhBc</a>
Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Find A Grave
1967
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Hyperlink
1922
Tuscaloosa County (AL)
Sergeant First Class Bennie E. Hodges
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Army
SFC Bennie E. Hodges was killed on June 27, 1968, while serving with Troop B, 7th Squadron, 1st Calvary, 1st Aviation Brigade. Details about the crash that killed SFC Hodges can be found on this site: <a href="http://www.armyaircrews.com/cayuse_2.html">http://www.armyaircrews.com/cayuse_2.html</a>. <br /><br />A photo of SFC Hodges' grave can be found at this site: <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45630359/bennie-edward-hodges">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45630359/bennie-edward-hodges</a>. <br /><br />SFC Hodges' Virtual Wall site can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HodgesBE01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HodgesBE01a.htm</a>
Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Find A Grave
1968
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Hyperlink
1921
Lamar County (AL)
Corporal Lawrence Allen Hayes
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Marine Corps
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans
Cpl. Lawrence A. Hayes was killed on August 3, 1969, while serving with Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Cpl Hayes was a graduate of Druid High School and a member of Bailey Tabernacle CME Church. Cpl Hayes was the son of Mr. Anthony Hayes of Los Angeles and Mrs. Vertha Lee Holley of Chicago. <br /><br /><br />Information on the attack that killed Cpl. Hayes can be found on these sites: <a href="http://www.combatwife.net/memblake.htm">http://www.combatwife.net/memblake.htm</a> and <a href="https://marines.togetherweserved.com/usmc/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=128909">https://marines.togetherweserved.com/usmc/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=128909</a>. <br /><br />The Virtual Wall site for Cpl. Hayes can be found here: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HayesLA01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HayesLA01a.htm</a>.
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Virtual Wall - Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Tuscaloosa News
August 6, 1969
August 16, 1969
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Newspaper
1920
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Seaman Theodore Spencer Hamner III
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
United States. Navy
Seaman Theodore Spencer Hamner III was killed on February 27, 1969, while serving with Navy Supply Operations DaNang. Seaman Hamner was the son of Mrs. Violet Hamner. A description of the attack that killed Seaman Hamner can be found in the book <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=xP5zBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA159&lpg=PA159&dq=%22theodore+spencer+hamner+III%22&source=bl&ots=e2eaPd2xwL&sig=GFUd85VJbNhmNQGw92iJTDtIJGA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=GqJwVZ-9IoOXsAW7r4K4Bw&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22theodore%20spencer%20hamner%20III%22&f=false">Who Are Those Guys? </a>By Thomas Mangan. <br /><br />Seaman Hamner's Virtual Wall site can be found at: <a href="http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HamnerTS01a.htm">http://www.virtualwall.org/dh/HamnerTS01a.htm</a>. <br /><br />A photo of Seaman Hamner's grave can be found at this site: <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81150916/theodore-spencer-hamner">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81150916/theodore-spencer-hamner</a>. <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hamner&GSfn=theodore+&GSmn=spencer&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=88&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=81150916&df=all&"></a>
Tuscaloosa News Archive
Tuscaloosa News
July 4, 1969
Tuscaloosa Public Library
1919
Tuscaloosa County (AL)