United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
William Rufus Speight
1949 – 1970
Vietnam Wall · Panel 10W
Specialist Four William Rufus Speight served in the U.S. Army. William served with the 1 FIELD FORCE. William served in the Vietnam War. William was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Place
Hau Nghia
Media
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LIGHT AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY CREWMEMBER · HUA NGHIAB BTRY, 5TH BN, 2ND ARTILLERY, 23RD ARTY GROUP, II FIELD FORCE, USARVPay grade E04.
Branch
U.S. Army
Highest rank
Specialist Four
War
Service Record
U.S. Army
16F20: Light Air Defense Artillery Crewmember
LIGHT AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY CREWMEMBER
HUA NGHIA
1970
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Honors · 3 decorations
Awards & Decorations
3
Foreign awards
Memorials
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William Rufus Speight
Specialist Four
U.S. Army
- 1970
2D FIELD ARTILLERY REGIMENT
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