Walter Clay Blanton (KIA)

Date of Birth: 12/31/1947
Tour began: 9/11/68
Date of Casualty: 9/28/1968
Age at time of death: 20
Home of Record: STOUTSVILLE OH
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Protestant
Marital Status: Single
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: THUA THIEN
NON-HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
DROWNED, SUFFOCATED
Body was recovered

Walter is honored on Panel 42W, Row 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial


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