Wayne Robert Elkins

Private First Class, U.S. Army

Wayne Robert Elkins was born on 18 March 1946.

On 4 October 1969, Private First Class Wayne Robert Elkins was serving with A Company, 70th Engineer Battalion, 35th Engineer Group, 18th Engineer Brigade, U.S. Army Vietnam Engineer Command, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Elkins died as a result of a non-hostile action. His body was recovered.

Medals

Bronze Star Medal (Merit)
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Wayne R Elkins is located on Panel W17 Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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