Patrick Wilmer King

Male 1939 - 1965  (26 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Patrick Wilmer King 
    Relationshipwith Therese Nadeau
    Birth 26 Sep 1939  Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1965 (25 years)  Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Military Service 16/5 Oct/Dec 1965 (26 years)  Vietnam Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 5 Dec 1965  Ãp Nhà Mát, Vietnam Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Jean Roy   (9 x Great Grandfather)
    Marie-Cecile Paradis,   b. 1 Dec 1908, Wallagrass, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1987, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  (Mother)
    Siblings 2 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Half-siblings 4 half brothers and 5 half sisters (Family George Xavier Voisine and Marie Vaillancourt
    Notes 
    • Patrick was killed in the battle of Ap Nha Mat which was fought near the Michelin Rubber Plantation which involved elements of the 1st Infantry Division and took place on 5 December 1965, according to the U.S. Army Center of Military History Historical Resource Branch Vietnam Interview (VNI) Collection

      See also the Virtual Wall page of David Lee Brodeur which includes a list of the soldiers who died on 5 Dec 1965 during Operation Bushmaster II, at the Battle of Ap Nha Mat where the US units killed 301 VC, captured many weapons, and destroyed a main camp... but there were 38 dead and 3 MIA from the 2/2 Infantry, and a Forward Observer from A/2/33 Arty also was killed in action. Patrick was with A Co, 2nd Bn, 2nd Infantry Regiment of the 1st Infantry Division.
    Person ID I22100  Antoine_Roy
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2011 

    Father AncestorsGeorge Xavier Voisine,   b. 16 Feb 1888, Eagle Lake. Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1945, Eagle Lake. Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Other Partners: Marie Vaillancourt  m. 14 Jan 1911  
    Mother Marie-Cecile Paradis,   b. 1 Dec 1908, Wallagrass, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1987, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 5 Feb 1934  Eagle Lake. Aroostook County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age at Marriage He : 46 years - She : 25 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F8593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Sonja Unnamed 
    Marriage Abt 1961  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 21 years and 3 months - She : ??. 
    Children 1 son and 2 daughters 
    Family ID F8649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Sep 1939 - Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1961 - Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1965 - Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - Vietnam, Patrick, a Spec 4 with the 1st Infantry Division was killed in action. Name is on Panel 03E-Line 129 - 16/5 Oct/Dec 1965 - Vietnam Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Dec 1965 - Ãp Nhà Mát, Vietnam Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S518] Vietnam Veterans Memorial (The Wall), [Name shown as Patrick Willmer King. He is shown as from Meriden, CT].

    2. [S518] Vietnam Veterans Memorial (The Wall), [Name shown as Patrick Willmer King.].

    3. [S411] Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1996, [Bride is shown as Cecile Paradis and groom ad George Voisine both of Eagle Lake. Married on Monday 5 Feb 1934].