Black, William Ray, CPT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Service Branch
Infantry

Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander

Last MOS Group
Infantry

Primary Unit
1969-1969, 1542, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry (Airmobile)

Service Years
1964 - 1969

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Tennessee

Year of Birth
1942

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SGT James E. Reece, III (Team Leader, Vietnam Fallen Profiles)) to remember Black, William Ray (Bill), CPT.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Newbern, TN	Last Address Newbern, TN

Casualty Date Mar 08, 1969
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Tay Ninh (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment West Point Cemetery - West Point, New York	Wall/Plot Coordinates 30W 072/ Section XXXIV, Row C, Site 118.

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Photo Album (More...)

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1967-1969, 1542, Ranger Training Brigade

From Month/Year May / 1967	To Month/Year February / 1969
Unit Ranger Training Brigade Unit Page
Rank Captain	MOS 1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City Not Specified	State/Country Georgia

Patch	Ranger Training Brigade Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit Infantry Center and School (Staff) Fort Benning, GA	Strength School
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Sep 25, 2018

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

Ranger Training Brigade

Roberts, Gary, LTC, (1968-1996)	IN	1542	Second Lieutenant
Littrell, Gary, CSM, (1961-1983)	IN	11B10	Staff Sergeant
Littrell, Gary, CSM, (1961-1983)	IN	11B10	Sergeant
Roberts, Larry, MSG, (1965-1986)	IN	11F10	Sergeant
Goodan, Jay, CPT, (1966-1977)			Second Lieutenant
Smith, Mike, MSG, (1962-1979)			Sergeant First Class
Noto, Philip, CPL, (1968-1974)			Corporal