United States of America
Staff Sergeant Willie James Cottrell served in the U.S. Army. Willie served with the 9 INF DIV. Willie served in the Vietnam War. Willie was 21 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Go Cong
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
GO CONG
1968
Pay grade E06.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Willie James Cottrell
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1968
60TH INFANTRY
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