GREEN BERETS Gumbs, Wallace Wilfred

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gumbs ​

• FORENAME

Wallace Wilfred (Wally)​

• UNIT

46 Special Forces Company (Det A-4624)​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

10407619​

• DATE OF DEATH

6th January 1968 ​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

St Thomas,US Virgin Islands​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 10.4.1942 Charotte Ahale,American Virgin Islands​

son of Alice Gumbs​

completed SF course 1963​

7 SF Group​

6 SF Group​

5 SF Group 1964 (Vietnam)​

7 SF Group 1965​

1 SF Group (Company D) 1966​

46 SF Company (Det A-4623 + 4624) 1967 ​

Advisor to Border Patrol Police​

awards Bronze Star,Army Commendation Medal​

accidentally killed destroying dud grenades Camp Chaw Haw,Korat,Thailand ​

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Wallace W. Gumbs

Gravesite is in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands