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ALFRED JEFFERSON HOLDEN
Technical Sergeant · U.S. Air Force
May 27, 1933 – January 30, 1966
Service recordAlfred Jefferson Holden, of Jacksonville, Alabama, served as a Technical Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 30, 1966, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 4E, Line 120 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4E · Line 120
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Technical Sergeant (TSGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 7 AF
- Born
- May 27, 1933
- Home of record
- Jacksonville, Alabama (Calhoun County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 30, 1966
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date January 30, 1966; two of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In January 1966, 401 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “7 AF”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4E, Line 120
- RAYMOND LEE HILLSergeant · January 30, 1966
- WALLACE RAY JACOBSENStaff Sergeant · January 30, 1966
- WALLACE KENJI MATAYOSHISpecialist Four · January 30, 1966
- BENNIE FRANK PARKERSergeant · January 30, 1966
Same unit, same day
- CREIGHTON ROONEY GRANTStaff Sergeant · Panel 4E, Line 119
From Jacksonville
- EDGAR BOWIE LUEALLENSergeant · April 16, 1966
- HORACE ALVIE HOLBROOKAirman Second Class · May 12, 1967
- HERMAN ALVIN MCBRIDESergeant First Class · November 29, 1967
- CLIFFORD EUGENE FORD JRLance Corporal · June 9, 1968
- BOOKER T PATTERSON JRPrivate First Class · April 5, 1969
- RICHARD CHARLES MILLERCaptain · September 3, 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.