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CARL DAVID JOHNSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 10, 1951 – February 11, 1972
Service recordCarl David Johnson, of Rochester, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 11, 1972, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 105 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 105
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Motor Transport Operator (64C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- June 10, 1951
- Home of record
- Rochester, Indiana (Fulton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 11, 1972
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date February 11, 1972; he was the only one lost in Pleiku Province that day. In February 1972, 46 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 105
- JAMES EDWARD MAXWELLSpecialist Four · February 6, 1972
- GEORGE HENRY TOUSLEY IIICaptain · February 8, 1972
- ROBERT EDWARD LUTZ JRLieutenant · February 9, 1972
- JAMES LESTER ENNISSpecialist Four · February 10, 1972
From Rochester
- JAMES ROBERT UTTERSpecialist Four · April 15, 1967
- MARVIN RAY WHITECorporal · April 29, 1967
- JAMES ARTHUR BALLINGERCorporal · January 31, 1968
- JOSEPH LORAN NUNNSergeant · April 25, 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.