Burr McBride Willey
Lieutenant Colonel, Army
Hometown: Richmond City
Served In: Vietnam
Casualty Date: June 19, 1972
Died In: Can Loc, South Vietnam
Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Commendation Medal, Korean Service Medal, Legion of Merit, National Defense Service Medal, Occupation Medal, Purple Heart, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Silver Star, Vietnam Service Medal
Served In: Vietnam
Casualty Date: June 19, 1972
Died In: Can Loc, South Vietnam
Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Commendation Medal, Korean Service Medal, Legion of Merit, National Defense Service Medal, Occupation Medal, Purple Heart, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Silver Star, Vietnam Service Medal
Served with the Advisory Team 51. He and his faithful companion, Moose, were killed by a direct hit from enemy rockets.
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