Texas Association of Vietnam Veterans
North Texas Chapter

Texas Association of Vietnam Veterans North Texas Chapter


Our Fallen.....

"Taps........"
Wichita County
Surrounding Counties
The Rest of Texas
North of the Red
The Rest of Oklahoma
In Operation Desert Storm
In Operation Enduring Freedom
In Operation Iraqi Freedom
In Operation New Dawn
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Below are the names of our fallen, who gave all they had to give, and paid the ultimate price for freedom. It is to them that we dedicate these pages.

The information given includes, name, rank, branch of service, home of record, date of birth, and date killed in action.

Wichita County

Burkburnett

MARVIN S ARTHINGTON
1LT, AIR FORCE
BURKBURNETT, TX
10/22/1946 - 11/27/1970
TERRY PAUL BURK
SP4, ARMY
BURKBURNETT, TX
3/14/1947 - 7/12/1970
HARLAN RAY SLUSSER
PFC, ARMY
BURKBURNETT, TX
9/25/1947 - 6/14/1967

Electra

WILLIAM DELBERT HOLLAND
PFC, ARMY
ELECTRA, TX
2/9/1948 - 12/31/1967

Iowa Park

RONNIE LEE ADAMS
SGT, ARMY
IOWA PARK, TX
6/13/1943 - 2/13/1968
CHARLES DONALD ROBY
COL, AIR FORCE
IOWA PARK, TX
9/25/1928 - 3/3/1967

Wichita Falls

RAYMOND ALANIZ
SP4, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
10/30/1947 - 12/1/1968
VERNON RAY ANDERSON JR
SP5, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
3/25/1945 - 12/22/1970
JAMES MICHAEL ASTON
PFC, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
4/13/1950 - 3/19/1969
JOHN DANIEL BARRETT
PFC, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
10/2/1950 - 11/12/1970
CHARLES RAY BERRY
SSGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
2/24/1947 - 2/9/1970
JOHNNY EDWARD BRUMLEY
SGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/23/1945 - 2/26/1967
DAVID ARNOLD CONNEL
SSGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/26/1948 - 10/9/1970
GEORGE GRADY COOPER
MAJ, AIR FORCE
WICHITA FALLS, TX
7/28/1928 - 1/21/1967
ROBERT MICHAEL CROSBY
SP4, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
4/18/1949 - 10/23/1968
ROBERT ANTHONY DENTON
SSGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/30/1948 - 5/6/1970
TEDDY REX DUNN
SGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
11/19/1944 - 5/31/1967
JOHN WARREN EMMONS JR
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
7/3/1950 - 6/14/1970
CHESTER LEWIS GABLE
MAJ, AIR FORCE
WICHITA FALLS, TX
8/13/1922 - 2/10/1966
CHARLES PRICE GEISERT
BMC, NAVY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/30/1933 - 11/4/1969
SAMUEL DAVID GIBBS
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
10/18/1947 - 9/4/1967
THOMAS SANFORD GOEN
AX1, NAVY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
3/7/1939 - 10/23/1967
ROBBY DAVID HANVEY
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/8/1948 - 6/9/1970
ZAN HESS
SP4, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
6/22/1948 - 11/13/1967
JAMES GARY HINCH
SP4, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
3/21/1945 - 6/19/1967
BILLY EUGENE HUGHES II
SGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
6/25/1949 - 11/29/1968
MICHAEL WAYNE MARKER
CAPT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/10/1944 - 3/4/1971
LARRY T MILLER
PFC, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
1/17/1945 - 6/10/1968
RONALD ALAN MILLER
2LT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
10/21/1941 - 11/17/1965
BILLY WAYNE MORTON
PFC, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
7/2/1944 - 3/14/1966
JOHN WAYNE MOWER
1LT, AIR FORCE
WICHITA FALLS, TX
12/4/1940 - 3/25/1967
THURMAN WAYNE OWEN
SSGT, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/18/1934 - 4/2/1966
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ
SGT, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
6/10/1945 - 3/16/1970
DONALD RAY ROSE
SP5, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
4/29/1950 - 12/15/1969
EMMETT RUCKER JR
LTC, AIR FORCE
WICHITA FALLS, TX
3/20/1921 - 5/24/1968
JAMES DALLAS SHELTON
SGT, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
6/4/1942 - 2/5/1968
CHARLES SHIVER JR
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
WICHITA FALLS, TX
9/23/1946 - 4/30/1967
CLYDE WAYNE STEPHENS
CPL, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
10/27/1941 - 6/19/1967
ERNEST KENNETH TYLER
SP5, ARMY
WICHITA FALLS, TX
6/13/1944 - 6/16/1971



The haunting and somber melody playing in the background is "Adagio For Strings" by Samuel Barber. This sad yet unforgettable melody was chosen as the theme for the 1986 Academy Award Winning film Platoon.