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CLIFFORD MORRIS DAVIS JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 3, 1948 – March 7, 1970
Service recordClifford Morris Davis JR, of Raytown, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on March 7, 1970, in Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 91
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- December 3, 1948
- Home of record
- Raytown, Missouri (Jackson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 7, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Phuoc Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date March 7, 1970; four of them were lost in Phuoc Long Province. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 78 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 91
- GLENN FREDERICK AUSTINCorporal · March 7, 1970
- JAMES RICHARD BOWERS JRSergeant · March 7, 1970
- THOMAS MICHAEL BROCKMEIERPrivate First Class · March 7, 1970
- JAMES LARRY DOWNSPrivate First Class · March 7, 1970
Same unit, same day
- THOMAS MICHAEL BROCKMEIERPrivate First Class · Panel 13W, Line 91
- JAMES LARRY DOWNSPrivate First Class · Panel 13W, Line 91
- THEODORE MATTATW ROPCHOCKSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 94
- CHARLES ALBERT VANHORNSpecialist Four · Panel 13W, Line 94
- THOMAS JAMES WHITLOW JRCorporal · Panel 13W, Line 95
From Raytown
- CHARLES OLIVERPrivate First Class · March 10, 1968
- GEORGE DAVID SHANNONCorporal · September 17, 1968
- LOREN EDWIN WOOD JRSpecialist Four · April 12, 1969
- JAMES PHILLIP CHITTWOODFirst Lieutenant · July 29, 1969
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.