GREEN BERETS Horner, William

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Horner ​

• FORENAME

William ​

• UNIT

Special Detachment 5891,HQ,MACV Advisors​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

19437055​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th July 1965 ​

• AGE

33 ​

• GRAVESITE

Lafayette Memorial Park,Fayetteville,Cumberland County,North Carolina​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Fayetteville,North Carolina​

born 29.1.1932 Toronto,Ontario,Canada​

son of Edward Archie and Estelle Margaret (nee Mucklestone) Horner,323 Bain Avenue,Toronto,Ontario​

husband of Eva Lucille (nee Tyler) Horner,2702 Murchison Road,Lot 219,Fayetteville,North Carolina (1930-2009) (3 children Bonnie,Deborah and William)​

born William Lloyd Shaw (son of Lloyd Thomas Iliffe Shaw) (mother remarried 1938 E.A. Horner)​

12 years service​

Airborne qualified​

SF Training Group​

3 SF Group 1963-65​

5 SF Group (MACV-SOG) 1965​

SD 5891,HQ,MACV Advisors 1965​

award Army Commendation Medal​

killed in mortar accident Long Thanh,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 02E Line 34​

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