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WILLIAM L BYRD

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WILLIAM LARRY BYRD

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POSTED ON 6.16.2021

POSTED BY: john fabris

honoring you....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrances from those who served with you attest to their admiration and respect for you. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 6.6.2021

POSTED BY: A Grateful Vietnam Vet

Bronze Star Medal Award for Valor

Captain William Larry Byrd was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V) and three Oak Leaf Clusters, for his exemplary gallantry in action. He served as an Infantry Unit Commander and was assigned to
HHC, 2ND BN, 14TH INFANTRY, 25TH INF DIV.
See https://army.togetherweserved.com/

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POSTED ON 12.6.2019

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Captain William Larry Byrd, Served with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 6.13.2018

POSTED BY: Krysteen Wescott

Glad your photo found

My name is Krysteen Wescott and I am the daughter of Sgt 1st class Robert H Wescott Jr. I had been in contact for a while with Ann and see your picture is now posted. You are remembered.

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POSTED ON 9.4.2017

POSTED BY: Lucy Conte Micik

THANK YOU

Dear Captain William Byrd,
I hope your photo gets put here because this wall of faces needs yours. That you for your service as an Infantry Unit Commander. As we celebrate Labor Day, and enjoy our freedom, it is important for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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