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ANTHONY WAYNE KEY
Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy
November 28, 1941 – May 13, 1967
Service recordAnthony Wayne Key, of Houston, Texas, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on May 13, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · 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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- November 28, 1941
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
60 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1967; 12 of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 108
- JIMMY EARL JOHNSONPrivate First Class · May 13, 1967
- BYRON ALICK KIELLEYLance Corporal · May 13, 1967
- CARL RAYMOND KONOPAPrivate First Class · May 13, 1967
- ALAN LANECorporal · May 13, 1967
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 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.