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- Collection: West Alabamians in the Vietnam War
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Lance Corporal William Elbert Maxwell
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…
Corporal Carl Jamerson McHaney
Cpl. Carl J. McHaney was killed on November 11, 1967, while serving with Company C, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. Cpl. McHaney was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max McHaney Sr. of Uniontown.Cpl. McHaney's Virtual Wall page can be found…
Corporal Taylor Henry McLemore
Cpl. Taylor H. McLemore was killed on June 3, 1967, while serving with Company A, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. Cpl. McLemore attended Greene County Training School prior to his service. Cpl. McLemore was the cousin…
Master Sergeant David Vance McLeod Jr.
MSgt. David V. McLeod was killed on June 14, 1973, when his helicopter went down over Tongle Sap Lake in Cambodia. Sgt. McLeod was the husband of Mrs. Evelyn McLeod of Jacksonville, Florida and the grandson of Mrs. Belle Fike Taylor of Tuscaloosa.…
Private First Class Johnny Means
Pfc. Johnny Means was killed on October 26, 1967, while serving with Company M, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division. Pfc. Means was the son of Mrs. Frances Means.
Private First Class Matthew Minor Jr.
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. Pfc. Minor's Virtual Wall can be found…
Master Sergeant Lawrence Edward Payne
MSgt. Lawrence E. Payne was killed on December 6, 1966, while serving with Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Sgt. Payne was the husband of Mrs. Lawrence Payne and the son of Lottie Payne. Sgt. Payne was a Marine Corps…
Private First Class Howard Gregory Peoples
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.A photo of…
Major Charles Edward Purser
Maj. Charles E. Purser was killed on February 23, 1968, while serving with Team 32, Military Assistance Command. Maj. Purser. Prior to his service Maj. Purser attended the University of Alabama. Maj. Purser was the husband of Mrs. Beverly Sanders…