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ALLEN LEE FALER
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
November 22, 1946 – May 4, 1968
Service recordAllen Lee Faler, of Riverton, Wyoming, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on May 4, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 54E, Line 33 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 54E · Line 33
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
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Radar Crewmember (17B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- F BTRY 26 ARTY 108 ARTY GRP
- Born
- November 22, 1946
- Home of record
- Riverton, Wyoming (Fremont County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 4, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
58 names on the Wall carry the date May 4, 1968; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 54E, Line 33
- JERRY THOMAS EVANSSergeant · May 4, 1968
- ANTHONY PATRICK EVERSULLCorporal · May 4, 1968
- DOUGLAS BERNARD FOURNETFirst Lieutenant · May 4, 1968
- ROBERT ALLEN FOWLERSergeant Major · May 4, 1968
From Riverton
- NORMAN LEE MOOREPrivate First Class · January 13, 1967
- HARRY BOB COENSergeant First Class · May 12, 1968
- EDWARD CHARLES HAGGERTYCorporal · May 2, 1970
- RANDALL JOHN GLASSPOOLESpecialist Four · May 21, 1971
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.