HALLEY JAMES W

MAJ James W Halley was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 07/20/1983 at the age of 45.3 from Auto accident
Dade, FL
Flight Class 67-10
Date of Birth 03/26/1938
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with B/7/17 CAV in 67, DIV ARTY 25 INF in 68-69
This information was provided by Nicole Halley Williams (daughter), James McHargue, SSN search

More detail on this person: Captain, later Major James Walter Halley. Halley too was with 25th DivArty Aviation under Richards for about the same time frame. Both Halley and Richards had prior service as an enlisted man. Halley left Vietnam and was absolutely delighted to be reassigned to Germany in 1969.

From: James C. McHargue, former SP-5 Flight Operations Coordinator, 25th DivArty Avn.

My father died in Dade Florida while TDY. He was in a car accident on 20 July 1983, and died instantly. He was buried in Clarksville Missouri on 25 July 1983.

From: Nicole R. Halley Williams

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Date posted on this site: 10/11/2026