Promote & Preserve stories of U.S. fallen soldiers/sailors
Rian Christopher Ferguson, age 22, from Taylors, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hht, 3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Co 80913
Date of death: Sunday, December 14, 2003
Death details: Rifle Base, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Garreth C. Isaak, age 22, from Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Al Isaak
Service era: Operation Just Cause Panama
Date of death: Wednesday, December 20, 1989
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Arlington National Cemetery, New York Daily News (1989)
Bobby Lee Robertson, age 18, from Greer, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Charles Robertson and Marie King Robertson Bruce, step-father Joe M. Bruce
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, December 5, 1970
Source: National Archives, Greenville News, Associated Press (1970)
Hilburn M. Jr. Burdette, age 19, from Simpsonville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Sunday, July 12, 1970
Death details: Died in Veitnam
Cemetery: Greenwood Memorial Gardens
Source: National Archives, Greenwood Index Journal (1970)
Ronald Eugene Pace, age 20, from Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Furman L. Pace Sr.
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Parker High (1968)
Date of death: Saturday, June 6, 1970
Death details: Killed in an accident while transfering cargo in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Greenville News (1970)
David Walden Staton, age 20, from Travelers Rest, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Robert Staton (preceded in death) and Agnes R. Heath, stepfather Clyde Heath
Spouse: None
Children: None
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, April 30, 1970
Death details: Killed in Vietnam when his military aircraft was shot down on an observation mission
Source: National Archives, Greenville News (1970)
Billy Wayne Addis, age 23, from Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Wayne Addis and Mrs. Calvin E. Lursen
Spouse: Reanate Addis
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Berea High graduate
Date of death: Tuesday, April 21, 1970
Source: National Archives, Greenville News (1970)
William Harry Smith, age 19, from Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, April 9, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)
Donnie Ray Chastain, age 19, from Greer, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Saturday, February 28, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)
Wayne W. Gossett, age 32, from Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville county.
Parents: Paul H. and Fannie Mae Gossett (preceded in death), stepmother Tessie Gossett
Spouse: Mary Louise Morrow Gossett (1933-2020)
Children: None
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Monday, June 29, 1964
Death details: Died at the Great Lake Naval Hospital after four months of illness
Cemetery: Wellford
Source: Greenville News (1964), findagrave.com