US PARAS 2 Wells, Benjamin Gareth (Gary)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wells ​

• FORENAME

Benjamin Gareth (Gary) ​

• UNIT

327 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,1 Bn) ​

• RANK

Second Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-5330045 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

25th May 1967 ​

• AGE

25 ​

• GRAVESITE

Elam-Davison Memorial Cemetery,Goshen,Pike County,Alabama​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Madison,Alabama​

born 7.9.1941 Troy,Alabama​

son of Bennie Ray and Valeria (nee Gibson) Wells​

married (2 children)​

6 years service​

502 Infantry Regiment​

graduated Infantry OCS Class 8-66,Fort Benning,Georgia 1966​

327 IR 1967​

promoted First Lt posthumously​

KIA Quang Ngai Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 20E Line 108 ​

also remembered​

Maple Hill Cemetery,Huntsville,Madison County,Alabama Block 36 Lot 165 Space 3​

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