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BARRY FRANK ANDERSEN
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
October 14, 1946 – November 22, 1965
Service recordBarry Frank Andersen, of Harper Woods, Michigan, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on November 22, 1965, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 3E, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3E · Line 106
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Assault Amphibious Vehicle Crewman (1833)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B CO 1 AMT BN 3 MARDIV
- Born
- October 14, 1946
- Home of record
- Harper Woods, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1965
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1965; nine of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In November 1965, 545 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 3E, Line 106
- DENNIS LEROY TOMSAirman Apprentice · November 21, 1965
- MICHAEL AUGUST BERINGERPrivate First Class · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD RAY BIGLEYLance Corporal · November 22, 1965
- GUST CALLIVASSergeant First Class · November 22, 1965
From Harper Woods
- JOHN JOSEPH SCHULTZ JRPrivate First Class · May 12, 1966
- JOSEPH CLERMAN WIAR JRPrivate First Class · January 7, 1968
- MICHAEL JOHN CROMIEPrivate First Class · November 18, 1968
- PAUL DAVID MANNEROWLance Corporal · May 10, 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.