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CARL FRED GREEN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 15, 1947 – May 10, 1968
Service recordCarl Fred Green, of Shady, New York, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 10, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 58E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 58E · Line 8
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 196 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- December 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Shady, New York (Ulster County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 10, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
72 names on the Wall carry the date May 10, 1968; seven of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 196th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 71 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 58E, Line 8
- PERRY EUGENE HANEYLance Corporal · May 10, 1968
- DONALD LEWIS HARDENSergeant · May 10, 1968
- LAWRENCE HARVILLEGunnery Sergeant · May 10, 1968
- BARRY LEE HEMPELPrivate First Class · May 10, 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.