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John Dillard Williams

1947 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 42W

Sergeant John Dillard Williams served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 1 AVN BDE. John served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. John was 21 years old.

How He Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance Died of wounds
Place Hau Nghia
  1. INFANTRYMAN · HUA NGHIA
    B TRP, 7TH SQDN, 1ST CAVALRY, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARV
    Pay grade E04.

Branch

U.S. Army

Highest rank

Sergeant
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
HUA NGHIA
1968
Pay grade E04.

Honors · 6 decorations

Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Awards & Decorations 6

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Air Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 42W · Line 57 cut as JOHN D WILLIAMS
Burial Information
Section 2C
Grave 106
  • The cemetery · the exact grave is not yet placed
  • 1 monument carrying the name
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John Dillard Williams
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1968
1st Cavalry Regiment
Sergeant
Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart
Air Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
1ST CAVALRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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