RANGER JOEL WAYNE FORRESTER

--- General / Personal ---

Last name: FORRESTER
First name: JOEL WAYNE
Home of Record (official): FLORENCE
State (official): AL
Date of Birth: Friday, October 22, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 12938337
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B20
Major Organization: Americal Div (non-brigade units)

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Sunday, October 13, 1968
Date of Casualty: Monday, May 19, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Multiple fragmentation wounds (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Quang Nam
The Wall: Panel 24W - Row 053