James Everett Shanks
Sergeant
A CO, 326TH ENG BN, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Springfield, Illinois
December 15, 1950 to April 30, 1971
JAMES E SHANKS is on the Wall at Panel W3, Line 20

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12 Aug 2004

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A Note from The Virtual Wall

Five men were killed on 30 Apr 1971 when UH-1H tail number 68-16303 was shot down on the east ridge of the A Shau Valley :
  • B Co, 101st Avn Bn
    • CWO Charles T. Kallaher, Memphis, TN, pilot
    • SGT Harold K. Armstrong, New York, NY, crew chief
    • SP4 Cantrell M. Daniel, Atlanta, GA, gunner

  • A Co, 326th Eng Bn
    • SGT James E. Shanks, Springfield, IL
    • SGT Larry T. Yielding, Fulton, MS

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