Walter James Ackwood

Private First Class
A CO, 2ND BN, 8TH INF RGT, 4 INF DIV
Army of the United States
19 March 1947 - 28 October 1966
New York, New York
Panel 11E Line 120

4 INF DIV

8TH INF RGT
Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Walter James Ackwood

30 Apr 2005

My fallen Vietnam Veteran Brother, you are gone but not forgotten.

A Note from The Virtual Wall

PFC Ackwood was one of ten men from the 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, killed in an action at the Se San River on 28-29 August 1966:
  • A Company:
    • PFC Walter J. Ackwood, New York, NY (10/28/1966)

  • B Company:
    • SP4 Carroll D. Abbott, Sevierville, TN (10/29/1966)
    • PFC Robert D. Benton, Tempe, AZ (10/29/1966)
    • SP4 Raymond Doss, Totz, KY (10/29/1966)
    • PFC Richard F. Musto, New York, NY (10/29/1966)
    • PFC Daniel B. Nolff, South Boardman, MI (10/29/1966)
    • SSG Raymond Pearl, Muskogee, OK (10/29/1966)

  • C Company:
    • PFC Phillip R. Coleman, Wayland, KY (10/29/1966)
    • PFC Kenneth L. Maddy, Magna, UT (10/28/1966)
    • SP4 William G. Mansfield, Massapequa Park, NY (10/29/1966)


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a Vietnam buddy,
Sgt. Chester "Ray" York, 1st Bde, 1st Cavalry Division
eyork@tampabay.rr.com
1 May 2005



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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
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