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CHARLES STEVEN DUDDY
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
January 21, 1947 – January 1, 1969
Service recordCharles Steven Duddy, of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 1, 1969, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 15
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. Air Force
- Rank
- Airman First Class (A1C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- January 21, 1947
- Home of record
- New Kensington, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 1, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date January 1, 1969; he was the only one lost in Bình Định Province that day. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 35W, Line 15
- CECIL JAMES CLACKPrivate First Class · January 1, 1969
- LONNIE ADKEN DILBECKPrivate First Class · January 1, 1969
- STEVEN GALLEGOSSpecialist Four · January 1, 1969
- JAMES MICHAEL HALLStaff Sergeant · January 1, 1969
From New Kensington
- WILLIAM H GAMBLESergeant · June 13, 1966
- GEORGE ARTHUR LINKPrivate First Class · January 20, 1968
- MICHAEL JOHN CHARLEYSergeant · May 5, 1968
- FRANK GEORGE OLIVER IICaptain · September 3, 1972
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.