United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Army · United States

Willie Ernest Stark

Sergeant Major

1932 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 13E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Sergeant Major Willie Ernest Stark served in the U.S. Army. Willie served with the SPECIAL FORCES. Willie served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Willie was 34 years old.

How They Died

Manner Undetermined

Cause Injury, unspecified

Circumstance Missing in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

DET B-52 (PROJECT DELTA), 5TH SF GROUP, USARV

Infantry Senior Sergeant (11G)

SGM

OMAHA, NE

1978

Pay grade E09.

Conflicts

Korean War Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 7

For valor

Distinguished Service Cross

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal

Purple Heart

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 13E · Line 7 cut as WILLIE E STARK

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Willie Ernest Stark

Sergeant Major

U.S. Army

- 1978

5th Special Forces Group

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