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CHARLES ALLEN PRICE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 18, 1948 – January 19, 1969
Service recordCharles Allen Price, of Dallas, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 19, 1969, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 39
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
- Food Service Specialist (94B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- September 18, 1948
- Home of record
- Dallas, Texas (Dallas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 19, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Drowning
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date January 19, 1969; four of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 39
- WILLIAM RICHARD ADAMSCorporal · January 19, 1969
- CLARENCE MCCRANEYPrivate First Class · January 19, 1969
- RONALD EARL MITCHELL JRSpecialist Four · January 19, 1969
- LARRY WAYNE MORELANDLance Corporal · January 19, 1969
From Dallas
- GLENN MATTESONSecond Lieutenant · March 23, 1961
- CONDON HUNTER TERRYCaptain · June 27, 1963
- ROBERT DONALD WALKERCaptain · April 19, 1965
- LESLIE GENE KINGLieutenant Colonel · August 1, 1965
- DAVID JOHN THOMASCorporal · August 18, 1965
- TED WAYNE QUALLSLance Corporal · August 31, 1965
- GEORGE A WESTMaster Sergeant · September 17, 1965
- JAMES LOUIS FISHERPlatoon Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOSEPH CLINTON BRADYPrivate First Class · December 13, 1965
- RONALD GENE MCKINNEYSeaman · December 17, 1965
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.