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U.S. Army · United States

Wayne Carl Simmons

Specialist Five

1943 – 1965

Vietnam Wall · Panel 01E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Specialist Five Wayne Carl Simmons served in the U.S. Army. Wayne served with the 57 MED DET USARV. Wayne served in the Vietnam War. Wayne was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

57TH MED DET, US ARMY SPT CMD VIETNAM, MACV

UH-1 Helicopter Repairer (67N)

SP5

UTILITY HELICOPTER REPAIRER

SPRINGFIELD, MA

1965

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 8

For valor

Silver Star

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

Purple Heart

Air Medal

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 01E · Line 99 cut as WAYNE C SIMMONS

In Our Keeping

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Wayne Carl Simmons

Specialist Five

U.S. Army

- 1965

57th Medical Detachment

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