PFC Billy Franklin Mooneyham - Pikeville City Cemetery - Pikeville, TN
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N 35° 36.165 W 085° 11.746
16S E 663431 N 3941387
PFC Billy Mooneyham was killed in action in Vietnam and awarded the Purple Heart.
Waymark Code: WM1851K
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2023
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The final resting place of PFC Billy Franklin Mooneyham is at the north end of Pikeville City Cemetery. He was only 23 years old when he was killed in action in Vietnam. Two crossed rifles are at the top left of the headstone, a photo of him is at the center top, and the purple heart emblem is at the top right corner.
Billy's upright marker has the following text:
Billy Franklin Mooneyham
Mar. 5, 1943
Killed in action in Viet Nam
Oct. 8, 1966
Co. C. 2nd Bn. 27 Inf.
Awarded the Purple Heart
Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Killed in Action in Viet Nam
Website (if available): [Web Link]
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