Tri-City casualties in the Vietnam War
At least 54 Tri-City and Walla Walla men were killed while serving in the Vietnam War. They include:
Benton County
Denny A. Batty of Kennewick. Born Dec. 22, 1945, killed Dec. 12, 1967
Mark S. Black of Richland. Born Nov. 7, 1947, killed March 30, 1966
Gerald L. Carmichael of Kennewick. Born Jan. 24, 1948, killed Oct. 15, 1966
William H. Cook of Kennewick. Born Oct. 29, 1947, killed March 26, 1968
Robert J. Cope of Kennewick. Born Jan. 9, 1947, killed April 19, 1967
Harley R. Cowan of Kennewick. Born Oct. 11, 1947, killed April 26, 1968
William D. Dowd of Richland. Born Aug. 1, 1946, killed Jan. 5, 1968
Charles D. Green of Richland. Born Feb. 28, 1943, killed June 11, 1969
Wayne G. Hensley of Prosser. Born May 2, 1948, killed Oct. 11, 1968
Lee N. Lenz of Kennewick. Born Feb. 8, 1948, killed July 2, 1970
John T. Lynn of Kennewick. Born June 25, 1947, killed July 21, 1968
Clyde E. Murr of Richland, Born Oct. 15, 1947, killed March 24, 1966
Richard D. Nelson of Richland. Born Sept. 6, 1949, killed May 22, 1970
Danny A. Neth of Richland. Born June 6, 1938, killed March 5, 1966
Michael R. Newbern of Kennewick. Born Oct. 21, 1944, killed Oct. 22, 1966
Donald W. Pick of Richland. Born Jan. 13, 1930, killed Aug. 27, 1968
George Rodriguez of West Richland. Born Aug. 14, 1948, killed May 23, 1970
Howard L. Savare of West Richland. Born March 31, 1945, killed March 25, 1968
George W. Schook of Richland. Born Oct. 4, 1932, killed Aug. 7, 1967
Earl P. Snow of Prosser. Born May 2, 1949, killed May 3, 1969
Tommy L. Stephens of Kennewick. Born April 2, 1947, killed March 17, 1968
James B. Stewart of Kennewick. Born May 8, 1947, killed Feb. 2, 1967
Thomas E. Taylor of Richland. Born March 2, 1950, killed June 11, 1970
Daniel L. Wagenaar of Richland. Born Dec. 19, 1948, killed July 12, 1969
Robert A. Whitney of Kennewick. Born Jan. 20, 1947, killed May 25, 1968
Darrell W. Wilson of Kennewick. Born March 8, 1947, killed Dec. 17, 1966
Stephen R. Young of Kennewick. Born June 12, 1948, killed May 17, 1968
Franklin County
Guy F. Brooks of Pasco. Born May 29, 1948, killed Feb. 2, 1968
David R. Bruce of Pasco. Born Jan. 25, 1948, killed Dec. 21, 1969
Gary W. Cokley of Pasco. Born Dec. 29, 1944, killed Nov. 2, 1970
Duane R. Cottingham of Pasco. Born April 15, 1946, killed June 13, 1968
Harry G. Flieger of Pasco. Born July 30, 1950, killed May 8, 1970
Richard T. Forester of Pasco. Born Oct. 13, 1949, killed March 9, 1969
Danny W. Jarvis of Mesa. Born April 6, 1948, killed April 30, 1969
Allen G. Kinne of Mesa. Born March 19, 1949, killed May 6, 1970
Kerry B. Love of Mesa. Born July 4, 1948, killed Oct. 23, 1969
Ronald K. Schulz of Pasco. Born July 23, 1951, killed Oct. 13, 1971
John J. Till of Pasco. Born Sept. 19, 1949, killed July 28, 1968
Jasper H. Trusley Jr. of Pasco. Born Jan. 5, 1949, killed June 9, 1969
Darrell L. Tucker of Connell. Born April 29, 1947, killed July 6, 1969
Joe A. Whitby of Pasco. Born April 2, 1944, killed March 5, 1967
Walla Walla County
Ronald W. Brutscher of Walla Walla. Born Oct. 15, 1947, killed Dec. 28, 1968
James B. Collins Walla Walla. Born Jan. 22, 1948, killed Sept. 25, 1968
San D. Francisco of Burbank. Born Feb. 29, 1944, killed Nov. 25, 1968
Ronald J. Fulton of Walla Walla. Born Aug. 4, 1942, killed Jan. 31, 1970
Larry J. Hanley of Walla Walla. Born Feb. 13, 1943, killed Nov. 4, 1969
Donald W. Hart of Walla Walla. Born Sept. 12, 1945, killed July 31, 1967
David L. McRae of Walla Walla. Born Feb. 15, 1943, killed Aug. 31, 1968
Robert G. Nally of Walla Walla. Born Feb. 25, 1947, killed March 17, 1967
James A. Neisess of Walla Walla. Born Nov. 10, 1938, killed Oct. 2, 1967
Lowell E. Schultz of Walla Walla. Born Sept. 6, 1946, killed Nov. 10, 1966
John M. Smith of Walla Walla. Born June 3, 1950, killed Nov. 27, 1969
William M. Walmsley of Walla Walla. Born May 29, 1950, killed April 4, 1970
George W. Winkles Jr. of College Place. Born Oct. 29, 1949. killed May 11, 1971
Data from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, www.vvmf.org/wall-of-faces/
This story was originally published November 8, 2014 at 6:00 PM with the headline "Tri-City casualties in the Vietnam War."