Watson, Arthur, Jr., SP 4

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Last Rank
Specialist 4
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
11C20-Indirect Fire Infantryman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 11C20, B Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry
Service Years
1967 - 1968
Infantry
Specialist 4
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Home State
North Carolina
North Carolina
Year of Birth
1946
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Smithfield

Casualty Date
Aug 19, 1968
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Tay Ninh (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Green Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery - Smithfield, North Carolina
Wall/Plot Coordinates
47W 005

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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 Tributes from Members  
Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 553

  Tributes from Others: Sep 14, 2015  
   

Tom Reese
You are not Forgotten

Rest in peace
May 26, 2009
 
manny   g
Fellow Veteran 69-70 An Khe
Union Gap, WA. 98903
“You are Remembered”
Peace and condolence, to the family and friends. "He which hath no stomach to this fight let him depart. But we in it shall be remembered. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers!! For he today, that sheds his blood with me, shall always be my brother”. Rest in peace brave soldier, you have not been forgotten. (W.Shakespeare) May God Bless You for your Sacrifice!!!

Mar 20, 2008
 
Garnet Jenkins
Grand Junction Co.
~You Are Never Forgotten~
In Remembrance of this Young Soldier, with a Multitude of Thanks for his Courage, Service and Dedication to our Country and for Freedom. Rest well SP4 Arthur Watson and know that you will NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. I am the sister of such a young hero, who made the Supreme Sacrifice in Vietnam 1967..... THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD, AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD; AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEM. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. "For the Fallen" September 1914~ R.L. Binyon~

Aug 19, 2007
 
 
doug snyder
C2555D@aol.com
FELLOW SOLDIER 25TH INF.
2555 MIDDLE WAY
EASTON, PA 18040 USA
NOT FORGOTTEN HERO
JUST TO LET YOU KNOW THAT YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN, HERO. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SACRIFICE, DOUG, CO. A 222ND MECH, INF., 25TH INF. DIV. 1968
Thursday, August 19, 2004
 
Denis McDonough
Denis1146@aol.com
Fellow Bobcat 1/5 Mech

Arthur,I just wanted you to know, you are not forgotten. You are loved and missed. My prayers to you and your family. If anyone knows this brave soldier who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Would you please contact Randy@Bobcat.WS so we can honor Arthur by having his picture placed on his former unit the 1/5 Mech website memorial page and on the Wall.
Tuesday, September 28, 2004
 
ANONYMOUS AND GRATEFUL
SHOW CAN IT BE THAT SOMEONE SO YOUNG CAN GIVE THEIR LIFE FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND SO FEW ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR SACRIFICE. SOME OF US CARE. THANK YOU SEEMS SO INADEQUATE BUT IT'S ALL I HAVE.
Thursday, October 13, 2005
 
We Remember
Arthur is buried at Green Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery in Smithfield, NC. PH
Posted by: Robert Sage
Email: rsage@austin.rr.com
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
 
Thank You
am leaving remembrances as part of a class project of Gridley High School, located in Gridley Illinois for random veterans thanking them for the great contribution they have given our nation. Thank you for what you have left behind for our nation. You are not forgotten, and have left a legacy and example for everyone. You were a true hero, and I personally appreciate the great contribution you have given our nation
Posted by: Justin Wiegand
Email: jbird123@juno.com
Thursday, April 22, 2004
 
God Bless
Arthur,
We are doing a project to honor all the courageous Americans who lost their lives in service to our country for one of my classes at Gridley High School in Gridley Illinois. Thank you for the brave sacrifice that you were willing to make for our country. This selfless act will never be forgotten. You will always be an American Hero! God Bless you and your loved ones!
Sincerely,
Kaleigh Schlipf
Posted by: Kaleigh Schlipf
Email: schlipfk@yahoo.com
Tuesday, November 18, 2003

   
Writer:
IN Olsen, David O, SGT 553
   
Last Updated:
Sep 14, 2015
   
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