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CLIFFORD DOUGLAS LOGSDON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 22, 1949 – September 9, 1968
Service recordClifford Douglas Logsdon, of Corfu, New York, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on September 9, 1968, in Gia Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 44W, Line 11 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 44W · Line 11
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Tactical Wire Operations Specialist (36K)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C BTRY 6 BN 11 ARTY
- Born
- November 22, 1949
- Home of record
- Corfu, New York (Genesee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 9, 1968
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Gia Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date September 9, 1968; he was the only one lost in Gia Dinh Province that day. In September 1968, 1,184 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 44W, Line 11
- NAPOLEON MARTINLance Corporal · September 9, 1968
- GURNEY LEN MILLERLance Corporal · September 9, 1968
- JERRY LAVON MILLERCorporal · September 9, 1968
- PERRY SHELTON WHISENANTPrivate First Class · September 9, 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.