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CHARLES PAUL PANQUERNE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
March 20, 1952 – July 7, 1971
Service recordCharles Paul Panquerne, of New Orleans, Louisiana, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on July 7, 1971, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 103 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 103
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Communications Center Specialist (72B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 SIGNAL BDE
- Born
- March 20, 1952
- Home of record
- New Orleans, Louisiana
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 7, 1971
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date July 7, 1971; he was the only one lost in Pleiku Province that day. In July 1971, 118 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 103
- CHARLES ELBERT BEALSSpecialist Four · July 7, 1970
- PAUL RICHARD WITHROWSpecialist Four · July 6, 1971
- MICHAEL JOSEPH KNOXStaff Sergeant · July 7, 1971
- RAYMOND RALIFORD MAYSSergeant · July 7, 1971
From New Orleans
- GEORGE EDWARD FLYNN IIICaptain · September 23, 1964
- HARRY EMILUS ROWLEYSpecialist Five · February 10, 1965
- EPHRON WALLACE JRSpecialist Four · October 5, 1965
- ROBERT ANGELO SOLORZANOLance Corporal · November 3, 1965
- CARL STEPHEN DANIELSPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- HERMAN LOUIS JEFFERSON JRSpecialist Four · November 12, 1965
- EARL DUBOIS AULLSecond Lieutenant · November 17, 1965
- LAVINE JOHN BANKSSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOHNNY WILLIAM BOUINGTONPrivate First Class · November 25, 1965
- RONALD FRANCIS RODMajor · December 4, 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.