United States of America
Specialist Five Wilton Padier Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Wilton served with the 3/5 CAV 9 INF DIV. Wilton served in the Vietnam War. Wilton was 21 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Kien Giang
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
ARMOR RECONNAISSANCE SPECIALIST
KIEN GIANG
1969
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Section
V
Grave
1057
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Wilton Padier Jr.
Specialist Five
U.S. Army
- 1969
5th Cavalry Regiment
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