William Royal McGee

Company D 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 04/07/1968

 

 

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Meridian, MS
Date of birth: 06/15/1933

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E8
Rank: Sergeant Major
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
MOS: 11G50: Infantry Senior Sergeant
Length Service: 16
Unit: D CO, 1ST BN, 22ND INFANTRY, 4TH INF DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 07/20/1967
Incident Date: 04/07/1968
Casualty Date: 04/07/1968
Age at Loss: 34
Location: Kontum Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Other explosive device


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SGM William McGee's decorations

 

 

 

 

 

 

William is buried at Fort Sill Post Cemetery in Section IV Site 1107A.

Burial:
Fort Sill Post Cemetery
Fort Sill
Comanche County
Oklahoma, USA

 

 

SGM William McGee's grave marker

 

Photo by DF Scott from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

Pin for the MIA and KIA from the State of Mississippi

 

 

 

William Royal McGee's name is inscribed on Panel 19W
of the Mississippi Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Ocean Springs, Mississippi

 

Photo by Travelingal from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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