Tombstones of Our Fallen Veterans
Weakley County, Tennessee


VIETNAM
   

CARLTON, Danny E.
  Highland Cemetery

    

Spec Danny E Carlton
Birth:     Jul. 3, 1945
Death:     Nov. 17, 1965, Vietnam

Danny E. Carlton was a veteran, TENNESSEE SP4 CO A 7 CAV 1 CAV DIV AM Vietnam BSM PH. Danny is a Honor Roll Soldier, his name is listed on the Weakley County War Memorial at Dresden, TN. He was killed in action from small arms fire while serving in South Vietnam.  He was the first Vietnam casualty from Weakley County. From Vietnam Virtual Wall: Unit: A CO, 2ND BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV.
Start Tour: 08/16/1965 - Incident Date:   11/17/1965
Casualty Date:   11/17/1965
Age at Loss:     20
Location:        , South Vietnam
Remains:         Body recovered
Casualty Type:   Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire

"To know him was to love him"

Parents:  James Howard Carlton & Jessie Essary Carlton

Burial:
Highland Cemetery
Greenfield
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
  


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