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ARTHUR EUGENE NORMAN
Airman Second Class · U.S. Air Force
March 21, 1944 – January 16, 1965
Service recordArthur Eugene Norman, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, served as an Airman Second Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 16, 1965, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 82
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
- Airman Second Class (A2C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 21, 1944
- Home of record
- Chattanooga, Tennessee (Hamilton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 16, 1965
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date January 16, 1965; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In January 1965, 18 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 82
- LYAL HANCIL ERWINCaptain · January 15, 1965
- THURSTON A GRIFFITH JRFirst Lieutenant · January 17, 1965
- RICHARD SHERWIN JOHNSONCaptain · January 17, 1965
- GERALD A BINGERStaff Sergeant · January 22, 1965
From Chattanooga
- JIMMY RICHARD GRIFFINSergeant · March 22, 1963
- GEORGE WILLIS MARTINSergeant First Class · October 11, 1964
- GLENN HOWELL KELLEYSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- JAMES T GRAYSergeant · April 24, 1965
- VIRGIL KIRKLAND JRSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- KENNETH LEON STANCILChief Warrant Officer 2 · December 28, 1965
- ELIJAH GOAR TOLLETT JRMajor · January 12, 1966
- RAPHNELL J MERONEYSergeant · January 29, 1966
- BILLY BROWN DAYPrivate · February 22, 1966
- CLAIBORNE PARKS MCCALLFirst Lieutenant · June 17, 1966
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.