Vietnam War
Unit | 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Philadelphia Pennsylvania |
Date of Death | April 26 1966 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Sergeant First Class Reilly was a rifleman with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. On April 26, 1966, while on patrol with his platoon in South Vietnam, he was taken prisoner and died in captivity. His remains were recovered on April 27, 1989 and identified on August 18, 1989. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.