GREEN BERETS Boyle, William (Bill)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Boyle ​

• FORENAME

William (Bill) ​

• UNIT

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

• RANK

Sergeant First Class ​

• NUMBER

203309724 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

28th February 1970 ​

• AGE

31 ​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing Court B​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Watrous,Pennsylvania​

born 26.11.1938 Brooklyn,New York​

son of Michael and Mary (nee Jordan) Boyle​

husband of Joyceen Boyle (1 son John)​

medic​

KIA when ARVN CH-34 helicopter (serial 554324) shot down Attopeu Province,Laos​

body not recovered ​

Knowlton Cemetery,Gaines Township,Tioga County,Pennsylvania (memorial marker)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 13W Line 67 ​

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[CSMWhitmore]

William (Bill) Boyle

Bill and I were in the same 91B class and I know that he would have gone thru hell itself to bring out another SF Soldier. That is how he died, attempting to save those soldiers that he had inserted earlier.

CSM Whitmore