Complete Releaseview 1966 - Ballads of the Green Berets
Members 1 Male
Origin Carlsbad, New Mexico
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Born
1940
Active 1940 to 1989
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Artist Biography Available in: Barry Allen Sadler (November 1, 1940 – November 5, 1989) was an American soldier, singer/songwriter, and author. Sadler served as a Green Beret medic, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served in the Vietnam War from late December 1964 to late May 1965. Most of his work has a military theme, and he is best known for his patriotic "Ballad of the Green Berets," a #1 hit in 1966. He died at age 49 after being shot in the head in Guatemala City.