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CARL WAYNE CROWE
Sergeant First Class · U.S. Army
May 30, 1932 – May 26, 1970
Service recordCarl Wayne Crowe, of Granada Hills, California, served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on May 26, 1970, in Cambodia, at age 37. His name is inscribed on Panel 10W, Line 101 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10W · Line 101
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant First Class (SFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- May 30, 1932
- Home of record
- Granada Hills, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1970
- Age
- 37
- Country
- Cambodia
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
31 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1970. In May 1970, 917 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
He died in Cambodia while the Cambodian incursion was under way. From 29 April to 30 June 1970, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces crossed into Cambodia to attack North Vietnamese base areas and supply caches; the announcement set off campus protests, including at Kent State.
Also on Panel 10W, Line 101
- CHARLES ROYCE STEVENSONCorporal · May 25, 1970
- RODNEY WAYNE WILSONCorporal · May 25, 1970
- WILLIAM JOSEPH BUNTINGPrivate First Class · May 26, 1970
- ARTHUR ANDREW DEHNCorporal · May 26, 1970
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM JOSEPH BUNTINGPrivate First Class · Panel 10W, Line 101
- CLARENCE ROSAIRE LAVOIEPrivate First Class · Panel 10W, Line 104
- ROBERT WASHINGTONStaff Sergeant · Panel 10W, Line 106
From Granada Hills
- MICHAEL STEVEN UHLIGWarrant Officer 1 · February 16, 1967
- JOHN CORWIN YAGERPrivate First Class · October 29, 1967
- ROGER L DUCEFirst Lieutenant · May 10, 1968
- PATRICK CARL GOLLIHERSpecialist Four · January 3, 1969
- GREGORY LLOYD RICESpecialist Four · January 14, 1969
- MALCOLM D WHITING IIIPrivate First Class · July 10, 1969
- ROBERT GLENN EASTONPetty Officer Second Class · July 16, 1969
- FREDERICK HARRY BARRETTCorporal · September 6, 1969
- LARRY DALE STROUSESpecialist Four · September 18, 1969
- RICHARD RAYMOND MANEMANNCorporal · November 2, 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.