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CLEOPHIS HARRISON
Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 2, 1946 – November 3, 1967
Service recordCleophis Harrison, of Prichard, Alabama, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 3, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 15 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · 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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Illumination Crewman (17E)
- Unit (as recorded)
- I BTRY 29 ARTY II FF
- Born
- November 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Prichard, Alabama (Mobile County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 3, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date November 3, 1967; five of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 15
- ERNEST D FUNICELLI JRCorporal · November 3, 1967
- HANS HERBERT GRAUERTLieutenant (junior grade) · November 3, 1967
- GARY LEE HENSLEYSpecialist Five · November 3, 1967
- JERRY LEE JACKSONCorporal · November 3, 1967
From Prichard
- JOHN LEO ROBINSONPrivate First Class · January 8, 1966
- HAROLD ARNOLDPrivate First Class · September 8, 1966
- ALFRED CARMICHAEL JRPrivate First Class · November 10, 1966
- PATTERSON SCOTT JRPrivate First Class · January 18, 1967
- EARLIE RANDSergeant · May 3, 1967
- EDWARD ELIAS HEYERSergeant · June 17, 1967
- THEODORE HOWARDSpecialist Four · October 3, 1967
- WILLIE REEDSergeant · November 18, 1967
- JIMMY RAY PIERCEPrivate First Class · March 17, 1968
- JAMES DAVIS WHITESergeant · March 27, 1968
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.