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William Calley

US Army officer convicted for massacre at My Lai, Vietnam

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born
1943
died
2024
age at death
80
known for
military officer, gemologist, real estate agent

1943 – 2024

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William Laws Calley Jr. was an American war criminal. As a United States Army officer, he was convicted by court-martial of the murder of 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam War. Calley was released to house arrest under orders by President Richard Nixon three days after his conviction.

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