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Woodrow Beal Chastain Memorial

Last name: CHASTAIN
First name: WOODROW BEAL
Home of Record (official): PICKENS
State (official): SC
Date of Birth: Monday, September 11, 1950
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

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Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 249823772
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11D20
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

C Troop 1st Squadron

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KIA WITH D CO, 4TH BN, 3RD INF, 11TH LIB

Start of Tour: Saturday, October 24, 1970
Date of Casualty: Sunday, August 15, 1971
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Quang Tin
The Wall: Panel 03W - Row 132