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ALAN GEORGE CARLBORG
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 13, 1948 – September 29, 1970
Service recordAlan George Carlborg, of Scottsdale, Arizona, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 29, 1970, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 99 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 99
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- March 13, 1948
- Home of record
- Scottsdale, Arizona (Maricopa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 29, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date September 29, 1970; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 99
- WILLIAM MARK PREDOVICLance Corporal · September 28, 1970
- DOUGLAS HARVARD YUKISpecialist Four · September 28, 1970
- BRYCE LEROY KINDRICKLance Corporal · September 29, 1970
- LEONARD WAYNE KNOXSpecialist Four · September 29, 1970
Same unit, same day
- LEONARD WAYNE KNOXSpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 99
- BOBBY RAY WILLIAMSFirst Lieutenant · Panel 7W, Line 101
From Scottsdale
- WILLIAM CHARLES TOTHPrivate First Class · October 27, 1964
- CURTIS RAY TARKINGTONPrivate First Class · October 6, 1965
- JOHN FRANKLIN BOYCEFirst Lieutenant · August 15, 1966
- LEONARD ARVIN ENOSSpecialist Four · May 25, 1967
- WILLIAM EUGENE HAMILTONPrivate First Class · September 29, 1967
- ELGAN LEROY MOOREStaff Sergeant · December 4, 1967
- DAVID JOHN MONCAVAGEPrivate First Class · February 14, 1968
- GREGG R FOURMENTINPrivate First Class · April 3, 1968
- DONALD RAY HANNACorporal · April 25, 1968
- JACK DAVID CARTERPrivate First Class · March 25, 1969
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.