SP4 WILLIAM CHARLES FENTON, JR.
23rd Military Police Company
Americal Division

Age 20 - From Wallingford, Connecticut
Killed in action March 26, 1969 - Quang Nam, South Viet Nam



FROM VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND (www.vvmf.org)

WILLIAM CHARLES JR FENTON
is honored on Panel 28W, Row 45 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: WILLIAM CHARLES JR FENTON
Wall Name: WILLIAM C FENTON JR
Date of Birth: 7/19/1948
Date of Casualty: 3/26/1969
Home of Record: WALLINGFORD
State: CT
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NAM



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/F/rec-15859.html)

Let us not forget Specialist Four William Charles Fenton, Jr., casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP4 Fenton served our country until March 26th, 1969 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old and was not married. William died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. William was born on July 19th, 1948 in Wallingford, Connecticut.

SP4 Fenton is on panel 28W, line 045 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.



FROM "THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD - 198th LIGHT INFANTRY"
(http://dutch23mp.bravepages.com/graphics/fenton.htm?IDNO=11804572)

--- General / Personal ---
Last name: FENTON
First name: WILLIAM CHARLES JR
Home of Record (official): WALLINGFORD
State (official): CT
Date of Birth: Monday, July 19, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 11804572
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 95B20
Major Organization: Americal Div (non-brigade units)

--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Monday, November 18, 1968
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, March 26, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Nam
The Wall: Panel 28W - Row 045



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