William Eugene Ailes
Private First Class, U.S. Army

On 8 May 1968, Private First Class William Eugene Ailes was serving with A Battery, 1st Battalion, 11th Artillery, 9th Infantry Division, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Ailes died from homicide (non-hostile action). His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name William E Ailes is located on Panel 31E Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.