William Morris Cozad

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09 Sep 2002 Billy (as we called him) was killed in action on his 44th day of his tour. Fresh out of training, fresh into battle - thank you for giving of yourself for us. From a cousin. E-Mail may be forwarded via the Webmaster@VirtualWall.org

21 Jul 2006 Our Uncle, Brother, and Best Friend We love and miss you always From his nephew, nieces, and best friends, Denny, Tammy, Melanie, Janet, Laurie, and Teresa E-Mail will be forwarded by the Webmaster@VirtualWall.org

22 Jul 2006 He was our Uncle, Brother, and Friend. Love you Uncle Billy From his niece, Janet Goddard renegadeclassicsjanesville@yahoo.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall Three men from the 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry were killed in action in Cambodia on 13 May 1970: 1LT Thomas W. Matthews, Chattanooga, TN, "C" Company SGT Walter M. Novak, Nanticoke, PA, HQ Company CPL William M. Cozad, Muscatine, IA, "B" Company In a coincidence, the only other "Cozad" who died in Vietnam, SP4 Jerry L. Cozad of Lincoln, Nebraska and A Battery, 1/21 Artillery, was killed in action a few miles distant and a few days later - on 16 May 1970.

The point-of-contact for this memorial is a cousin. E-Mail may be forwarded via the Webmaster@VirtualWall.org

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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 9 Sep 2002
Last updated 07/23/2006