Second Lieutenant William McGregor Pierpont | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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William McGregor Pierpont

Graduating Class of 1968
Served in The Vietnam War
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Second Lieutenant
William McGregor Pierpont

Army
Company C
1st Battalion
61st Infantry Regiment
5th Infantry Division

Hometown

White Pine, MI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood, MI

More About Second Lieutenant Pierpont

Second Lieutenant McGregor was drafted after graduating and volunteered for Officers Candidate School while in boot camp.

He was killed in action in a rocket attack soon after arriving in Vietnam.