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CARL JAMERSON MCHANEY
Corporal · U.S. Army
October 19, 1942 – November 11, 1967
Service recordCarl Jamerson McHaney, of Uniontown, Alabama, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on November 11, 1967, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · 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.
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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 19, 1942
- Home of record
- Uniontown, Alabama (Perry County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 11, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date November 11, 1967; five of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 75
- JAMES HENRY MCCRAEPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
- DENNIS CRAIG MCPHERSONPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
- DENNIS LYNN ODELLPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
- CHARLES FRANKLIN RILEYPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- ELZA MORTON BREWER JRSergeant · Panel 29E, Line 70
- ROBERT ROXBURGH GROOMCorporal · Panel 29E, Line 72
- JOHN WALTER HILL IIISergeant · Panel 29E, Line 73
From Uniontown
- RALPH EUGENE NATHANCorporal · February 27, 1969
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.