Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Wall with flower and PCPL logo and text "Vietnam Veterans Memorial"

The names of the local men below are among the more than 58,000 names that appear on the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington D.C. According to The Wall’s requirements, they died within, or while on a mission to, the defined combat zone of Vietnam.

Stuart Binkley

1947-1971

Larry Bonnell

1943-1967

Randall Nightingale

1943-1968

John Parcel

1947-1968

Richard Podell

1938-1967

Gerald “Jerry” Shank Jr.

1936-1964

Did you know one of these men? The Pulaski County Public Library is collecting local memories to give breadth to their memory. Funny stories, sad stories, and all shades in between are welcome. These recollections will be included in a permanent resource available in the Library’s local history room.

Share your memory of one of these men using the form below. Paper forms are also available at the library.

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