Vietnam Veteran Burials
in Wilkinson County
Died in the Service of Our Country

Allen Cemetery
Harold Taylor      4/15/1944 - 3/26/1988    Sgt. U.S. Army - Vietnam



Balls C.M.E.  Church
Jimmie L. Wilson    12/29/1946 - 9/25/1973 GA. Sgt. US Air Force Vietnam


Bethel Church
Lawrence P. Hall    6/8/1942 - 2/29/1988 A1C US Air Force /SP5 US Army/Vietnam


Cannon Quarters.
Robert Lee Kitchens Oct 12, 1946 - Jan 16, 1982 U.S. Army - Vietnam


Danville City
James Edward Rickerson    12/21/1945 - 5/31/1967  Pfc Trp C9 Cav, 1st Cav Div/Vietnam/AM-PH
Birth Date:    31 Dec 1945; Death Date:    31 May 1967
Gender:  Male; Age:  21; Race: Caucasian ;Home City:  Danville ;Home State: Georgia
Religion:    Methodist (also Evangelical United Brethren)
Marital Status:    Single (Spouse Not Listed) SSN/Service #:    53432182. Citizen Status:    U.S.
Death Date:    31 May 1967
Processed Date:    May 1967
Casualty Country:    Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Casualty Type:    Hostile - Killed
Casualty Reason:    Gunshot or Small Arms Fire
Casualty Air:    Ground Casualty
Body Status:    Body Recovered
Service Branch:    Department of the Army
Component:    Selective Service
Military Grade:    Private First Class
Pay Grade:    Private First Class (U.S. Army) or Airman First Class (U.S. Air Force) or Lance Corporal (U.S. Marine Corps) or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: A,C,D,F,H,S,Or T; Second Column: A; Third And Fourth Columns: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard)
Province:    Military Region 2 - Binh Dinh
Length of Service :    01
Service Occupation:    Light Weapons Infantry (ARMY)
Data Source:    Combat Area Casualties Current File


Ebenezer Baptist Church
Benjamin Mitchell Boone 5/24/1945 -  7/1/1972  SP5 CO B 1 BN 35 Armor Vietnam
Douglas McArthur Boone  8/21/1942 -  4/15/1994  SMSGT US Air Force Vietnam
Thomas Allen Boone  12/17/1947 -   7/1/1972  GA BU2 US Navy Vietnam
Clayton W. Holland   7/4/1917 -  2/5/1990  CWO4 US Air Force, WWII, Korea, Vietnam DISABLED AMER VET MARKER


Danville City Cemetery
James E. Rickerson    12/21/1945 - 5/31/1967  Pfc Trp C9 Cav, 1st Cav Div/Vietnam/AM-PH


Hardie-King Family
Robert T. Dumas    6/29/1952 - 7/31/1975 A1C US Air Force Vietnam


Hughes Family
Capers Quincy Heard Oct 31, 1942 - Jan 14, 2004 SN U.S. Navy Vietnam


Jordan Stream
Willie H. Ballard    1/27/1947 - 12/1/1980 SP5 US Army - Vietnam


Lewis Family
Levan Snead    10/24/1946 - 9/9/1989 Cpl US Marine Corps Vietnam


Liberty Baptist Church
Dennis Ray Day Jan 15, 1952 - Mar 26, 2004 L Corp U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam
Bobby Oscar Giles Apr 10, 1937 - Mar 17, 2003  MM1 U.S. Navy  Korean War;  Vietnam War
Darryl Williard Youngblood    7/7/1948 - 10/12/1967 PFC US Marine Corps Vietnam
Michael Wayne Smith    2/20/1952 - 4/17/1986 AMN US AF Vietnam


Macedonia Baptist
Wallace Hilton Crutchfield Nov 10, 1949 - Jun 11, 2001 SP4 U.S. Army Vietnam


Mt. Tilla Baptist Church
Jim Daniel Smith, Jr.    12/16/1946 - 8/10/1977 SP5 US Army Vietnam

New Providence  Baptist Church
Ronald Steve Murphy Jul 3, 1953 - Apr 9, 2003 U.S. Air Force Vietnam
James E. Raines  “Jack” 2/20/1945 - 8/29/1969 Georgia SP5 CoA 82 Sig Bn (ABN)Vietnam



New Providence Missionary
Arfactous Butler Jun 14, 1949 - Dec 11, 1975 SP4 U.S. Army  Vietnam
Dewitt Butler Oct 3, 1942 - Dec 28, 1973 Georgia SP4 U.S. Army Vietnam
Dennis Stephens, Jr. Jul 7, 1949 - Jan 4, 1986 SP4 U.S. Army Vietnam
Fountain Wilson Jun 16, 1941 - Sep 28, 1993 U.S. Army Vietnam


Nunn-Wheeler
Robert G. Smith    4/28/1945 - 5/25/1987 Sgt. U.S. Army Vietnam
Huby Fleming Freeman    2/11/1927 - 12/16/1979 1st Sgt. U.S. Army WWII, Korea, Vietnam
Perry Lee Johns    6/18/1945 - 11/3/1973 Ga. Sgt. U.S. Marine Corps. Vietnam
Kenneth David Smith    4/20/1951 - 9/22/1997 Cpl U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam


Pleasant Plains
Chappell St.Clair Sims    6/24/1924 - 6/13/2001   MSG U.S. Army WWII 101st AB, Korea 187 AB, Vietnam 5th Spt.Fcs


Snow Hill
Johnnie L Nolan May 14, 1925 - Jun 14, 1985 U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy  World War II,  Korean War, Vietnam War


Ramah
Kenneth Wayne Carroll Oct 31, 1947 - Dec 27, 1996 Cpl U.S. Marine Corps. Purple Heart.Vietnam War
James Edward Gleason Aug 8, 1953 - Nov 25, 1975 Pvt U.S. Army Vietnam War
Clair Jess Hopkins Feb 3, 1935 - Nov 24, 2001 U.S. Army Vietnam War
Marshall Dane Johnson Dec 8, 1943 - Feb 23, 2004  U.S. Army Vietnam War


Raitliff-Joiner
Willie L. Carswell Apr 15, 1950 - Oct 31, 1970 Georgia Amn U.S. Air ForceVietnam War


Union Hill Baptist
Charles Lee Denson Mar 9, 1955 - May 15, 1996 Pvt U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam War


White Springs Baptist
Andrew L. “BoBo” Veal   10/21/1942 - 9/20/1991 U.S. Navy  Vietnam War


Burial Place Not Listed
Freemon Evans
Birth Date:    26 May 1949; Death Date:  4 Dec 1968
Home City:    Gordon; Home State:    Georgia
SSN/Service #:    12785086. Death Date:    4 Dec 1968
Casualty Country:    Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Tour Start Date:    10 Jul 1968. Service Branch:    Department of the Army
Component:    Regular (RA, USN, USAF, USMC, USCG)
Rank:    Sergeant. Military Grade:    Sergeant
Pay Grade:    Specialist Fourth Class (U.S. Army) or Corporal (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps) or Sergeant (U.S. Air Force) or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: Any Entry; Second Column: N; Third Column: 3; Fourth Column: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard) or
Company:    Co F. Regiment:    51st Inf
Province:    14
Decoration:    Not Available
CN:    Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Service Occupation:    Light Weapons Infantry (ARMY)
Data Source:    Coffelt Database

Robert Lee Porter
Birth Date:    17 Oct 1948. Death Date:    20 Jun 1970
Gender:    Male, Age:   21; Race:    Negro
Home City:    Gordon; Home State:    Georgia
Religion:    Baptist - Other Groups
Marital Status:    Single (Spouse Not Listed)
SSN/Service #:    256867908
Citizen Status:    U.S.
Death Date:    20 Jun 1970; Processed Date:    Jun 1970
Casualty Country:    Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
Casualty Type:    Hostile - Killed
Casualty Reason:    Explosive Device (Grenade, Mine, Booby Trap, etc.)
Casualty Air:    Ground Casualty
Body Status:    Body Recovered
Service Branch:    Department of the Army
Component:    Selective Service
Military Grade:    Specialist Fourth Class
Pay Grade:    Specialist Fourth Class (U.S. Army) or Corporal (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps) or Sergeant (U.S. Air Force) or Grade/Rate Abbreviations With First Column: Any Entry; Second Column: N; Third Column: 3; Fourth Column: Blank (U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard) or
Province:    Military Region 1 - Quang Ngai
Length of Service :    *
Service Occupation:    Light Weapons Infantry (ARMY)
Data Source:    Combat Area Casualties Current File

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