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Dr William Wallace “Bill” Butler

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Dr William Wallace “Bill” Butler

Birth
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, USA
Death
11 Mar 2013 (aged 71)
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 55, Site 4208
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Son of Wallace and Zoe Butler.

He married Julie Davis, she died in 1987. In 1989 he married Teresa Burger.

A captain in the U.S. Air Force, Butler flew F-105s in Vietnam in 1967, until he was forced to eject over North Vietnam and was taken as a POW on Nov. 20, 1967.

After spending 1,492 days in captivity, he was released during Operation Homecoming on March 14, 1973.

Butler is survived by his second wife; his two sons; four daughters; and by six grandchildren.

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Rank:
Captain O-3, U.S. Air Force

Veteran of:
U.S. Air Force Reserve 1963-1964
U.S. Air Force 1964-1974
Cold War 1963-1974
Vietnam War 1967-1973 (POW)
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Son of Wallace and Zoe Butler.

He married Julie Davis, she died in 1987. In 1989 he married Teresa Burger.

A captain in the U.S. Air Force, Butler flew F-105s in Vietnam in 1967, until he was forced to eject over North Vietnam and was taken as a POW on Nov. 20, 1967.

After spending 1,492 days in captivity, he was released during Operation Homecoming on March 14, 1973.

Butler is survived by his second wife; his two sons; four daughters; and by six grandchildren.

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Rank:
Captain O-3, U.S. Air Force

Veteran of:
U.S. Air Force Reserve 1963-1964
U.S. Air Force 1964-1974
Cold War 1963-1974
Vietnam War 1967-1973 (POW)
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Bio by: Connie

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Captain U.S. Air Force

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Interred November 1, 2013

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