NOW YOU KNOW Vietnam Fallen . . . Roll Call by Debbie Neece, Bartlesville Area History Museum JAMES EDWIN BAILEY • BOB BARBER • FLOYD EUGENE CLOSE • ALBERT FRANK COAST VIRGIL CARLYLE COMBS • WILLIAM CALVIN DIEHL, JR • JOHN PAUL HOFFMAN VERNON DONALD KING • JAMES LESLIE MOORE LITTLER III • BRUCE ANTHONY LYNCH JOHN WESLEY McVeY • JAY ANDERSON MITCHELL • GAYLORD EUGENE NOOTZ ROBERT JAMES OSBORN • RICHARD HOWARD PARKER • DONALD RAY RAGSDALE JACK MILTON SMITH • JOHN DELBERT STARRETT • MICHAEL GENE WARNICK CARL EUGENE WHEELER • RAYMOND AUSTIN WHITE • HAROLD WILLIAM WINGET For some veterans, the wounds have healed while the scars run deep…for others, their journey ended in sacrifice, on the wing of a prayer. Although the faces of our 22 Washington County Vietnam fallen soldiers may be strangers to you, they are among of our County’s heroes:
BAILEY, JAMES EDWIN – Bartlesville U.S. Army, KIA, 4 September 1964 Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bartlesville
BARBER, BOB – Bartlesville U.S. Army, Died in Service, 28 August 1968 Buried in Rest Haven Cemetery, Sperry
CLOSE, FLOYD EUGENE – Dewey U.S. Marines, KIA, 4 September 1967 Buried in White Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville
COAST, ALBERT FRANK – Ramona U.S. Army, KIA, 20 April 1971 Buried in Arlington National Cemetery, VA
COMBS, VIRGIL CARLYLE – Dewey U.S. Army, KIA, 18 February 1969 Buried in Dewey Cemetery, Dewey
DIEHL, WILLIAM CALVIN, JR. – Bartlesvill.e U.S. Air Force, Died as P.O.W., 8 November 1967 Burial Bristow City Cemetery, Bristow
HOFFMAN, JOHN PAUL – Wann U.S. Army, Died in Service, 26 August 1971 Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Bartlesville
KING, VERLON DONALD – Dewey U.S. Army, KIA, 26 August 1969 Burial in Dewey Cemetery, Dewey
LITTLER, JAMES LESLIE MOORE III, Bartlesville. U.S. Marines, KIA, 3 July 1968. Buried in Honolulu, Hawaii National Cemetery
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