Let us not forget Specialist Five Donnie Wray Anderson, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, SP5 Anderson served our country until June 24th, 1971 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was not married. Donnie died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. Donnie was born on June 1st, 1950 in Shelby, North Carolina.

SP5 Anderson is on panel 03W, line 086 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.