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U.S. Navy · United States 
Wayne Lawrence Adkins
1945 – 1969
Vietnam Wall · Panel 17W
Petty Officer First Class Wayne Lawrence Adkins served in the U.S. Navy. Wayne served with the USNAVFORV. Wayne served in the Vietnam War. Wayne was 24 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Died of wounds
Place
Long An
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Navy
BM1: Boatswain's Mate 1st Class
BOATSWAIN'S MATE
LONG AN
1969
Pay grade E06.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For service and achievement
Campaign and service medals
Foreign awards
Memorials
In Our Keeping
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Wayne Lawrence Adkins
Petty Officer First Class
U.S. Navy
- 1969
Naval Forces Vietnam
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