RANGERS 2 Ragin, William David Howsare

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  • SURNAME
Ragin
  • FORENAME
William David Howsare (Dave)​
  • UNIT
41 Ranger Bn (ARVN),MACV Advisors
  • RANK
First Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
0-94420​
  • DATE OF DEATH
20th August 1964
  • AGE
24
  • GRAVESITE
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 35 Site 1825
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Palatka,Florida
born 17.10.1939 Palatka,Florida
son of Emanuel Henry and Myrtle (nee Howsare) Ragin
husband of Mary (nee McCaffrey) Ragin,146 Engineer Lane,Fort Monroe,Virginia
father of Lisa Ann Ragin (15.10.1963-1.10.1964) (buried with him)
graduated Palatka High School 1957
8 years service
awards D.S.C.,Army Commendation Medal with V
promoted Captain posthumously
graduated The Citadel (Military College of South Carolina) 1957-61
KIA Ham Long District,Kien Hoa Province,South Vietnam
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 01E Line 62
 
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