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ALBERT FRANKLIN CALP
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
July 31, 1917 – August 6, 1965
Service recordAlbert Franklin Calp, of De Ridder, Louisiana, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 6, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 48. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 48 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 48
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Heavy Construction Equipment Operator (62E)
- Born
- July 31, 1917
- Home of record
- De Ridder, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 6, 1965
- Age
- 48
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Two names on the Wall carry the date August 6, 1965. In August 1965, 179 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 48
- RICHARD EDWARD BROADHURSTPrivate First Class · August 4, 1965
- JAMES RICHARD DYERConstructionman · August 6, 1965
- HAROLD EDWIN GRAY JRLieutenant Commander · August 7, 1965
- GEORGE THOMAS VERDINEKLance Corporal · August 8, 1965
From De Ridder
- BENJAMIN IRVIN WARRENStaff Sergeant · October 3, 1966
- EDWARD JOSEPH GUILLORYSergeant Major · June 18, 1967
- JAMES V HAMILTONSergeant First Class · September 27, 1967
- RICHARD ALLEN RATHBURNPrivate First Class · March 16, 1968
- QUILLARD FRANK LYONSSpecialist Four · April 13, 1968
- IRVING DONALD BARROWSPrivate First Class · April 21, 1968
- ROGERS LEMANDER HAYWOODStaff Sergeant · May 29, 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.