Promote & Preserve stories of U.S. fallen soldiers/sailors
Eric R. Walker, age 21, from Cook County Chicago, Illinois .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance
Leonard W. Walker, age 22, from Houston County Dothan, Alabama .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Dothan City
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findagrave.com
Eric Glenn Washington, age 28, from Alexandria County Alexandria, Virginia .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Arlington National
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findagrave.com
Obrian Weekes, age 25, from Kings County Brooklyn, New York .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance
Tandy W. Wells, age 17, from Onslow County Jacksonville, North Carolina .
Spouse: Cleta Wells
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Charlotte Observer (1983)
Steven B. Wentworth, age 22, from Hampden County Southwick, Massachusetts .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: New Hamshire
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Boston Globe (1983)
Lloyd D. West, age 29, from Clermont County Laurel, Ohio .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Laurel
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findagrave.com
John R. Weyl, age 34, from Pinellas County Seminole, Florida .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance
Burton D. Jr. Wherland, age 28, from Cass County Drexel, Missouri .
Parents: Burton D. Wherland Sr. and stepmother Ann Wherland
Spouse: Debbie Wherland
Children: Tracy Ann and Sarah Jane Wherland
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Kansas City Times (1983)
Dwayne W. Wigglesworth, age 19, from New Haven County Naugatuck, Connecticut .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Riverside in Shelton
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Hartfor Courant (1983)