William Richard Spates, Jr
Staff Sergeant

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record: Kensington, Maryland
  Date of birth:  Friday, 09/08/1939

MILITARY DATA
  Service:        Army  (Regular)
  Grade at loss:  E6
  Rank:           Staff Sergeant
  ID No:          13625212 
  MOS:            11B40 Infantryman
  LenSvc:         Between 8 and 9 years
  Unit:           23RD ARVN RANGER BN (HQ, SD-5891), MACV ADVISORS

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:     Saturday, 05/15/1965
  Cas Date:       Monday, 10/25/1965
  Age at Loss:    26
  Remains:        Body Recovered
  Location:       Province not reported, South Vietnam
  Type:           Hostile, Died
  Reason:         Multiple Fragmentation Wounds - Ground Casualty

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