PERCY JULIAN

Company B 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 09/02/1967

Age: 21
Race: Negro
Sex: Male
Date of Birth May 3, 1946
From: WARREN, OH
Religion: BAPTIST
Marital Status: Single

SGT - E5 - Army - Selective Service
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B40: Infantryman
Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Dec 15, 1966
Casualty was on Sep 2, 1967
In PLEIKU, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died of wounds, GROUND CASUALTY
MISADVENTURE
Body was recovered

Panel 25E - Line 89

Percy Julian was killed by friendly fire when he was mistaken for a hostile force while
entering the perimeter from a listening post.

SGT Percy Julian's decorations

SGT Percy Julian prior to deployment to Vietnam

Percy is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Warren, OH

Gravemarker for Percy Julian

The website is grateful to David Olsen Trp A 3rd Sq 4th Cav 25th ID for much of the above photos and information

For a tribute to Percy Julian click on the following link:

Together We Served

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