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ALBERT CALVIN WALLS JR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 10, 1946 – May 25, 1969
Service recordAlbert Calvin Walls JR, of White Plains, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 25, 1969, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 24W, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24W · Line 108
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)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- April 10, 1946
- Home of record
- White Plains, New York (Westchester County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 25, 1969
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
44 names on the Wall carry the date May 25, 1969; two of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 74 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24W, Line 108
- LAWRENCE R OLIVEIRACaptain · May 13, 1969
- BILLY LEE THOMASSpecialist Four · May 25, 1969
- RALPH ALLAN VITCHSpecialist Four · May 25, 1969
- JIM JAMES WALTERSPrivate First Class · May 25, 1969
- MONEK WEITZPrivate · May 25, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JAMES PATRICK DUFFY JRSergeant · Panel 24W, Line 102
- LAWRENCE NEIL SAVINOPrivate First Class · Panel 24W, Line 107
From White Plains
- FREDERICK HOMEYERLance Corporal · April 18, 1966
- CORNELIUS PAUL KENEALLYPrivate First Class · September 13, 1966
- MICHAEL JAMES DEMARSICOPrivate First Class · October 1, 1966
- LOUIS JOSEPH REEDStaff Sergeant · October 22, 1966
- GLENN ANDRE SHEPPARDLance Corporal · March 6, 1967
- BRUCE EINAR ENGSTROMSpecialist Four · February 3, 1968
- CHARLES JOSEPH RACHONPrivate First Class · April 22, 1968
- EDWARD JOHN HUGHES JRCaptain · May 9, 1968
- JOHN PATRICK RILEYPrivate First Class · August 9, 1968
- HERBERT JAY GLAZERCaptain · September 7, 1968
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.