The Wall › Panel 13E › Michigan › Barry Mitchell Mounce
BARRY MITCHELL MOUNCE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 21, 1946 – December 23, 1966
Service recordBarry Mitchell Mounce, of Detroit, Michigan, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 75
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- March 21, 1946
- Home of record
- Detroit, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 23, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date December 23, 1966. In December 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 36 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 75
- MARVIN GEORGE MANTERNACHPrivate First Class · December 23, 1966
- ROBERT R MARTINEZPrivate · December 23, 1966
- BERNIS J NOVISKICorporal · December 23, 1966
- DONALD ROY OSWALDGunnery Sergeant · December 23, 1966
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT R MARTINEZPrivate · Panel 13E, Line 75
From Detroit
- SAMUEL EUGENE HURDAirman Third Class · January 3, 1964
- LEO BERT ABRAMOSKICaptain · July 28, 1964
- GEORGE PAUL ZUPANCICCorporal · June 26, 1965
- MARSHALL DANIEL HOLMANPrivate First Class · July 9, 1965
- ELIAS BELL JRCorporal · July 13, 1965
- ARTHUR F HAMMARSTROM JRLieutenant Colonel · July 24, 1965
- JAMES THOMAS CLARKPrivate · August 17, 1965
- BRUCE JAMES HENRICHPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- ROBERT TAGLIONESergeant · August 18, 1965
- MERRILL LAGENE LANTRYCorporal · September 2, 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.