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BARRY ROBERT CLARK
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 13, 1949 – September 5, 1969
Service recordBarry Robert Clark, of Maple Heights, Ohio, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on September 5, 1969, in Binh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 37
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- October 13, 1949
- Home of record
- Maple Heights, Ohio (Cuyahoga County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 5, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date September 5, 1969; he was the only one lost in Binh Thuan Province that day. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 20 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 37
- JERRY BRYANTSergeant · September 5, 1969
- DONALD NORMAN CARTLANDStaff Sergeant · September 5, 1969
- LOUIS SCOTT DIBARISpecialist Five · September 5, 1969
- CHARLES RICHARD GEIGERSpecialist Four · September 5, 1969
- LEE RICHARD SCHAAFSpecialist Four · September 5, 1969
From Maple Heights
- GEORGE BRUCE MENGESMajor · January 2, 1967
- MARCO JOSEPH BARUZZISpecialist Four · February 3, 1967
- TERRY JOHN PERKOLance Corporal · February 21, 1967
- WALTER JOSEPH NERAD JRCorporal · March 30, 1967
- NICKOLAS R PALUMBO JRCorporal · August 29, 1967
- LOUIS ALLAN SNAKOVSKY JRPrivate First Class · June 4, 1968
- CECIL BOYD WAGNER JRCorporal · September 29, 1968
- THOMAS JAMES SCHNEIDERSpecialist Four · July 2, 1969
- ALAN DAVID MARTINStaff Sergeant · May 17, 1970
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.