RANGERS 2 Waide, Donald Giles (Donnie)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Waide ​

• FORENAME

Donald Giles (Donnie) ​

• UNIT

74th Infantry Detachment (LRP),173 Airborne Brigade ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

18716147​

• DATE OF DEATH

7th May 1968 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Clayton Cemetery,Clayton,Union County,New Mexico​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Clayton,New Mexico​

born 18.11.1945 Raton,New Mexico​

son of Clay and Nell (nee Cogdill,born name Ogle) Waide (married 8.12.1941)​

father (1920-2004) served as Sgt US Army in WW2​

single​

2 years service​

Military Police Platoon,173rd Airborne Brigade​

74th Infantry Det (LRP) 1967-68​

award Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster​

promoted Staff Sgt posthumously​

KIA Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 56E Line 33 ​

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