William Calley: Timeline

1969   My Lai Massacre My Lai Massacre

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: Lieutenant William Calley is charged with 6 counts of premeditated murder, for the deaths of 109 Vietnam Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a country in Southeast Asia [i]. ... 

ese civilians in My Lai.

1970   Vietnam War Vietnam War

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: Lieutenant William Calley goes on trial for the My Lai massacre My Lai Massacre

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1971   Lieutenant William Calley is found guilty of 22 murders in the My Lai massacre My Lai Massacre

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 and sentenced to life in prison. He is later pardoned.