Chester Wayne Wilson
Military Data
Unit A Company, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, USARV
Casualty Data
Start Tour 26 December 1967
Incident Date 10 February 1968
Casualty Date 10 February 1968
Age at Loss 18
Location Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Multiple fragmentation wounds
Vietnam Wall Panel 38E Line 074
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 14 September 1949
- Date of death: 10 February 1968
- County: Hamblen
- Hometown: Whitesburg
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: 25th Infantry Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Combat Infantrymans Badge, Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Bent Creek Cemetery, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Bottom Panel
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