DONNIE EDWARD WATSON

Company B 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 09/23/1968

Age: 20
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Mar 2, 1948
From: PLANT CITY, FL
Religion: BAPTIST
Marital Status: Single

CPL - E4 - Army - Selective Service
4th Infantry Division
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
MOS: 11B10: Infantryman
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Jun 6, 1968
Casualty was on Sep 23, 1968
In QUANG DUC, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered

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Donnie Watson was killed in action during a combat assault, while on Operation MacArthur/Binh Tay
at grid reference YU836685, approximately 6 kilometers north/northeast of Dao Thong village.

CPL Donnie E. Watson's decorations

Burial:
Bethlehem Cemetery
Plant City
Hillsborough County
Florida

Cemetery monument for Donnie Watson

Photo by Deborah Stanley from the Find A Grave website

Grave marker for Donnie E. Watson

Photo by Deborah Stanley from the Find A Grave website

Top photo by Donna McPherson from the Find A Grave website

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