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.


The Rest of Oklahoma

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THOMAS JOE WADE
PFC, ARMY
ANTLERS, OK
7/27/1943 - 11/20/1967
JAMES LEWIS WAGES
SFC, ARMY
MEDFORD, OK
10/21/1939 - 1/31/1968
FARL DUANE WAGNER
SGT, ARMY
TULSA, OK
2/28/1946 - 12/29/1968
JACKIE DALE WALKER
PFC, ARMY
OKEMAH, OK
4/7/1948 - 4/23/1968
BARTLEY ALLEN WALLACE
SFC, ARMY
WATONGA, OK
6/23/1940 - 5/31/1972
DONALD LYNN WANN
CWO, ARMY
SHAWNEE, OK
5/31/1937 - 6/1/1971
CARL RAY WARD JR
PFC, ARMY
STONEWALL, OK
6/18/1950 - 8/2/1969
LEONARD DANIEL WARD
SP4, ARMY
BROKEN BOW, OK
11/10/1948 - 7/6/1969
RONALD JACK WARD
COL, AIR FORCE
ANADARKO, OK
12/16/1933 - 12/18/1972
WILLIAM LEE WARD
PFC, ARMY
TAHLEQUAH, OK
2/8/1944 - 12/1/1966
ORTEN LEE WARE
PFC, MARINE CORPS
JENKS, OK
11/19/1948 - 4/20/1968
MICHAEL GENE WARNICK
SP4, ARMY
BARTLESVILLE, OK
7/31/1949 - 10/2/1970
DONALD LEROY WASHINGTON
PFC, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
2/25/1948 - 6/24/1968
ANTHONY RONALD WATKINS
2LT, ARMY
ARDMORE, OK
9/17/1944 - 1/8/1968
BILLY JOE WATSON
SFC, ARMY
OKEMAH, OK
10/19/1932 - 6/21/1971
FRANK PETER WATSON
CAPT, AIR FORCE
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
3/18/1928 - 6/18/1965
RONALD LEE WATSON
SP4, ARMY
EL RENO, OK
12/29/1943 - 8/25/1966
BILL ALAN WEBB
CPL, MARINE CORPS
RIPLEY, OK
6/5/1949 - 8/20/1968
HENRY WAYNE WEBSTER
SP4, ARMY
VINITA, OK
5/15/1946 - 1/13/1967
GARY MAX WELCH
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
BLACKWELL, OK
12/4/1947 - 4/23/1967
CECIL ALBERT WELLMAN
SSGT, ARMY
PURCELL, OK
10/7/1937 - 10/14/1970
ELROY FREDERICK WELLS
SSGT, ARMY
PONCA CITY, OK
7/12/1932 - 12/27/1970
DANNY GENE WEST
PFC, ARMY
CUSHING, OK
1/14/1948 - 10/28/1968
CARL EUGENE WHEELER
SP4, ARMY
MOORE, OK
1/26/1949 - 12/14/1969
CLINTON LEE WHEELER
SSGT, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
9/29/1947 - 3/6/1969
FRED LAMAR WHILES JR
PFC, ARMY
TULSA, OK
8/27/1947 - 5/9/1968
ALLEN THOMAS WHITE
PFC, ARMY
CHOCTAW, OK
5/28/1950 - 4/23/1970
GARY SIDNEY WHITE
SP4, ARMY
PERRY, OK
4/4/1950 - 3/22/1971
JAMES LAFAYETTE WHITED
MAJ, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
12/2/1923 - 11/19/1966
RICHARD K WHITFIELD
SSGT, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
2/6/1940 - 5/4/1967
JIMMIE DALE WHITLOCK
PFC, ARMY
HOLDENVILLE, OK
3/11/1944 - 2/24/1968
LARRY ROBERT WIEGERT
CPL, ARMY
MCLOUD, OK
2/2/1947 - 8/21/1967
DONALD MELVEN WILBANKS
CPL, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
9/3/1947 - 9/6/1968
JOHN EDWARD WILBURN
SP4, ARMY
LUTHER, OK
2/12/1944 - 4/19/1968
ROBERT FRANKLIN WILCOXSON
1LT, ARMY
ELK CITY, OK
7/26/1949 - 5/25/1972
CLAUDE NATHANIEL WILLIAMS
CAPT, MARINE CORPS
MUSKOGEE, OK
9/16/1940 - 11/25/1966
DANNY WILLIAMS
SP4, ARMY
KELLYVILLE, OK
2/3/1947 - 10/4/1968
JAMES WILLIAMS
SGT, MARINE CORPS
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
9/22/1946 - 8/4/1967
JAMES EDWARD WILLIAMS JR
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
9/21/1947 - 12/27/1967
JERRY LEONARD WILLIAMS
RM3, NAVY
PICHER, OK
6/3/1944 - 5/26/1968
LARRY GLEN WILLIAMS
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
BROKEN BOW, OK
6/30/1947 - 12/2/1967
LAVESTER LEE WILLIAMS
CAPT, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
8/2/1932 - 3/23/1963
MACK WILBERT WILLIAMS
CPL, ARMY
APACHE, OK
8/7/1947 - 6/25/1968
MARK EVERETT WILLIAMS
PFC, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
11/7/1949 - 2/28/1970
NOEL DEAN WILLIAMS
WO, ARMY
NICOMA PARK, OK
6/26/1940 - 2/18/1968
BILLY LEO WILSON
PFC, MARINE CORPS
CALUMET, OK
7/10/1948 - 8/17/1968
ISAIAH HERMAN WILSON
PFC, MARINE CORPS
TULSA, OK
4/4/1947 - 7/15/1966
JAMES CLAIR WILSON
PFC, MARINE CORPS
CHOCTAW, OK
4/1/1949 - 9/10/1967
JOHN CHARLES WILSON
SGT, ARMY
EDMOND, OK
3/20/1944 - 10/16/1966
RAY GENE WILSON
PFC, ARMY
HUGO, OK
8/25/1948 - 2/23/1969
RICHARD LEE WILSON
PFC, ARMY
SAPULPA, OK
4/5/1949 - 8/7/1969
ROGER GLENN WILSON
PFC, ARMY
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
2/8/1947 - 2/15/1968
WAYNE MICHAEL WILSON
CPL, MARINE CORPS
BEAVER, OK
10/1/1948 - 5/30/1969
WILLIAM DEAN WILSON
CPL, ARMY
TULSA, OK
7/17/1949 - 5/25/1968
ROY LEE WINER
PFC, ARMY
BROKEN BOW, OK
11/1/1947 - 2/4/1968
HAROLD WILLIAM WINGET
1LT, ARMY
BARTLESVILLE, OK
3/28/1942 - 2/13/1967
STEVEN ANDREW WINTERS
CPL, ARMY
TULSA, OK
7/12/1948 - 9/7/1968
ROSS W WOOD JR
SGT, ARMY
CARNEGIE, OK
10/21/1940 - 8/30/1967
FLOYD WILLIAM WOODS
SGT, ARMY
YALE, OK
2/4/1951 - 6/21/1971
SAMUEL ALEXANDE WOODWORTH
CAPT, AIR FORCE
MINCO, OK
9/25/1930 - 4/17/1965
JACK LEE WOOLSEY
LCPL, MARINE CORPS
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
4/18/1948 - 6/9/1968
ROBERT CARROL WRIGHT
2LT, ARMY
ELK CITY, OK
12/13/1947 - 1/2/1970
ROSCOE WRIGHT JR
CPL, ARMY
WYNNEWOOD, OK
1/23/1946 - 12/27/1966



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.