GREEN BERETS Simmons, Billy Joe

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Simmons ​

• FORENAME

Billy Joe ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (MACV- SOG - CCC) (FOB 2) (RT New Mexico) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

526684789​

• DATE OF DEATH

29th January 1969 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery,Phoenix,Maricopa County,Arizona ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Phoenix,Arizona​

born 4.5.1946 Holdenville,Oklahoma​

son of Vernon Walter and Barbara June (nee Ned) Simmons,1138 North 31st Street,Phoenix,Arizona​

single​

moved to Phoenix 1946​

graduated Carl Hayden High School 1964​

graduated Phoenix College 1966​

employed by Crystal Ice Company​

entered service February 1967​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Laos ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 33W Line 17​

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