- SURNAME
Eagle
- FORENAME
Banze White
- UNIT
5 SF Group (Company B,Det A-104)
- RANK
First Lieutenant
- NUMBER
- AWARD
Bronze Star with V device with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star, Army Commendation Medal with V with oak leaf cluster, Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
- PLACE
South Vietnam
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 8.2.1943 Iredell, North Carolina
son of Robert Alexander (1922-1989) and Pearl W. (nee Byers) Eagle (1921-1975)
graduated Statesville Senior High School
attended Mitchell College
graduated High Point University
5 SF Group 1968 (1st Lt)
9 Cavalry Regiment (Company B,1 Bn) (Captain) (helicopter pilot) 1971
awarded 2 Purple Hearts
above awards for 3 tours of Vietnam
technical advisor on film The Green Berets with John Wayne
married Judith Vance Klutz (b.1941)
daughter Christina Hvinden
died 21.7.1998 Winston-Salem, North Carolina (due cancer)
Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery, Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina
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