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ARLAN DEAN GABLE
Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 3, 1938 – July 10, 1967
Service recordArlan Dean Gable, of Rolette, North Dakota, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on July 10, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 23E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23E · Line 42
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Crewman (11E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- February 3, 1938
- Home of record
- Rolette, North Dakota (Rolette County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 10, 1967
- Age
- 29
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date July 10, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 76 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23E, Line 42
- FRAZIER DANIEL HUGGINSCorporal · July 10, 1967
- DAVID HAROLD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · July 10, 1967
- MICHAEL CLAY JONESLance Corporal · July 10, 1967
- DANIEL WALTER JORDANFirst Lieutenant · July 10, 1967
Same unit, same day
- REVELRY LAWRENCE KERWINSergeant · Panel 23E, Line 43
From Rolette
- JOEL ARDEN ELLINGSONPetty Officer Second Class · June 26, 1967
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.