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BRUCE ALLEN EAMICK
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 4, 1948 – August 8, 1969
Service recordBruce Allen Eamick, of Wolcottville, Indiana, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 8, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 20W, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20W · Line 112
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- July 4, 1948
- Home of record
- Wolcottville, Indiana (Lagrange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 8, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date August 8, 1969; he was the only one lost in Tây Ninh Province that day. In August 1969, 962 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 64 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 20W, Line 112
- ROBERT WAYNE COOPERSpecialist Four · August 8, 1969
- GARY WAYNE COXPrivate First Class · August 8, 1969
- ROBERT LYNN DANCEFirst Lieutenant · August 8, 1969
- PEDRO DEHERRERAFirst Sergeant · August 8, 1969
From Wolcottville
- ROBERT MICHAEL CHEEKLance Corporal · October 17, 1968
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.