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ALAN D WHITLOCK
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 8, 1947 – January 10, 1967
Service recordAlan D Whitlock, of Houston, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on January 10, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 8
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- July 8, 1947
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 10, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date January 10, 1967; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 8
- CURTIS MALROY VOSSSecond Lieutenant · January 10, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE WHITELance Corporal · January 10, 1967
- TIMOTHY DALE BERRYLance Corporal · January 11, 1967
- WILLIAM ROBERT BURNETTLance Corporal · January 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- HENRY JAMES STUCKEYPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 7
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 1965
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.