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ALBERT ALLEN BEAUCHAMP
Corporal · U.S. Army
September 7, 1944 – March 16, 1969
Service recordAlbert Allen Beauchamp, of Detroit, Michigan, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on March 16, 1969, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 29W, Line 51 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29W · Line 51
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- September 7, 1944
- Home of record
- Detroit, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 16, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
39 names on the Wall carry the date March 16, 1969; three of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 174 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29W, Line 51
- DAVID WAYNE BAZZLEPrivate First Class · March 16, 1969
- RAYMOND EDWARD BOBESergeant First Class · March 16, 1969
- WAYNE EUGENE BRANTNERLance Corporal · March 16, 1969
- JOSEPH THOMAS CHATBURNPrivate First Class · March 16, 1969
Same unit, same day
- MARLON WADE TROXELPrivate First Class · Panel 29W, Line 57
From Detroit
- SAMUEL EUGENE HURDAirman Third Class · January 3, 1964
- LEO BERT ABRAMOSKICaptain · July 28, 1964
- GEORGE PAUL ZUPANCICCorporal · June 26, 1965
- MARSHALL DANIEL HOLMANPrivate First Class · July 9, 1965
- ELIAS BELL JRCorporal · July 13, 1965
- ARTHUR F HAMMARSTROM JRLieutenant Colonel · July 24, 1965
- JAMES THOMAS CLARKPrivate · August 17, 1965
- BRUCE JAMES HENRICHPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- ROBERT TAGLIONESergeant · August 18, 1965
- MERRILL LAGENE LANTRYCorporal · September 2, 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.