HYDE COUNTY'S VIET NAM VETERANS
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VIET NAM VETERANS
| Name | Rank |
Branch of Service |
Remarks |
| ARMSTRONG, James M. | U. S. Army | ||
| BALANCE, Leigh | U. S. Army | ||
| BERRY, C. Edwin | U. S. Army | ||
| BERRY, Lester M. | U. S. Army | ||
| BISHOP, Joseph H. | U. S. Army | ||
| BLOUNT, Don | E-2 | U.S. Navy | 1972-1973 |
| BRINN, Burnie G. | U. S. Army | ||
| BROCK, Hillard, Jr. | U. S. Army | ||
| BROOKS, Larry Leslie | U. S. Army | Served 20 years, two tours in Viet Nam | |
| BRYANT, Leon | U. S. Army | ||
| BURRUS, David | U. S. Army | ||
| CAHOON, Morgan Lane (1950-1970) | Private 1st Class | U. S. Army | 101st Airborne Division; Killed in Action: Feb. 11, 1970 |
| CAHOON, Robert L. | U. S. Army | ||
| CARAWAN, Dexter W. | U. S. Air Force | ||
| CARAWAN, Donnie S. | U. S. Army | ||
| CARAWAN, Merlin (1939-1992) | U. S. Army | ||
| CHAMPION, Sampson | U. S. Army | ||
| COOPER, Soloman N. | U. S. Army | ||
| COX, Richard M. | E-5 | U. S. Army | 25th Infantry Division, Cu Chi
Providence, Vietnam. Received the Bronze Star & the Purple Heart. |
| CUTHRELL, Nicky Wade (1946-1969) | Sergeant | U. S. Army | 595th Signal Spt. Co.; 1st Signal
Brigade; Killed In Action: Jan. 15, 1969. |
| CUTRELL, Howard L. | U. S. Army | ||
| DAVIS, Victor T. | U. S. Army | ||
| FREEMAN, James | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Andrew | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, James P. | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Jesse H. | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, K. D. | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Perry | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Tommy L. | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Victor T. | U. S. Army | ||
| GIBBS, Wallace H. | U. S. Army | ||
| GURGANUS, James H. | U. S. Army | ||
| HARRIS, Weldon | U. S. Army | ||
| HARRIS, William G. | U. S. Army | ||
| JARVIS, Foster Linwood (1921-1993) | Chief Petty Officer | U. S. Navy | Served 26 years; also served in WW II |
| JONES, Myron E. | U. S. Army | ||
| KEYES, Arnell (1944-1966) | Private First Class | U. S. Army | 101st Airborne Division; Killed in Action: March 4, 1966 |
| KEYES, Harlem M. | U. S. Marines | Served 1966-1967 in 3rd Marine Division, 9th Marines, India Company; Wounded twice | |
| LEWIS, Cecil L. | U. S. Army | ||
| LEWIS, Dean R. | U. S. Army | ||
| MACKEY, Elton L. | U. S. Army | ||
| MARSHALL, Roy W. | U. S. Army | ||
| MASON, Jack N., Jr. | U. S. Army | ||
| McGOWAN, John B. | QM-3 | U.S. Navy | 1959-1963; two tours off the coast of Viet Nam in 1961 & 1963 and in Operation Bominic I at Johnson Island Hydrogen Bomb tests in 1962 |
| MIDGETTE, Alton | SP4 | U.S. Army | |
| MIDGETTE, Roy | U. S. Army | ||
| MOONEY, Leon S. | U. S. Army | ||
| MURRAY, David T. | U. S. Army | ||
| NEWMAN, Thomas E. | U. S. Army | ||
| O'NEAL, Stafford | U. S. Army | ||
| SADLER, Gary W. | U. S. Army | ||
| SAWYER, Donald Sherwood (1949-1969) | Private 1st Class | U. S. Marines | HK Company, Head Quarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division; Killed In Action: Apr. 11, 1969; Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart |
| SELBY, Gregory | PO 3rd Class | U.S. Navy | 1967-1972 |
| SELBY, Wallace | U. S. Army | ||
| SILVERTHORNE, Cecil Norman (1946-2000) | U. S. Air Force | ||
| SMITHWICK, Bruce S. | U. S. Army | ||
| SMITHWICK, Danny R. | U. S. Army | ||
| SPOTANSKI, Serge Walter (1947-1968) | Corporal | U. S. Marines | Killed In Action: Dec. 6, 1968 |
| TOPPING, Clifford B. | U. S. Army | ||
| WESTON, Sam | U. S. Army | ||
| WHITFIELD, David (1951-1996) | Sergeant | U. S. Army | |
| WHITFIELD, Willie A. (1946-1995) | SP4 | U. S. Marines | |
| WILLIAMS, Brice | Sergeant | U. S. Army | Served Aug, 1966 to Aug, 1968 |
|
WILLIAMS,
William Farrow (Click on Name for more info) |
Lieutenant Colonel | U. S. Air Force | Aircraft Commander on the first
Trans-Pacific Helicopter Flight in
1970 from Alaska to Viet Nam; Commander of Detachment 5, 39th ARRS, Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, FL. |
Contributed by Cecil L. Lewis
Copyright 2003
