Willie Junior Thigpen
Sergeant (See Note below)

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record: Ocala, Florida
  Date of birth:  Wednesday, 09/21/1949

MILITARY DATA
  Service:        Army  (Selective Service)
  Grade at loss:  E4
  Rank:           Sergeant (See Note below)
  ID No:          264028974
  MOS:            11B20 Infantryman
  LenSvc:         Not recorded
  Unit:           C CO, 2ND BN, 8TH CAVALRY, 1 CAV DIV
  Note:           E4 at loss. Posthumous Promotion as indicated

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:     Wednesday, 10/08/1969
  Cas Date:       Tuesday, 09/08/1970
  Age at Loss:    20
  Remains:        Body recovered
  Location:       Binh Thuy, South Vietnam
  Type:           Hostile, died outright
  Reason:         Gun or small arms fire - Ground casualty

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