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CLINTON EUGENE HARRIS JR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 19, 1947 – November 8, 1967
Service recordClinton Eugene Harris JR, of Quitman, Georgia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on November 8, 1967, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 29E, Line 49 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 29E · Line 49
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Central Office Switchboard Operator (72C)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 261 SIG CO USARV
- Born
- July 19, 1947
- Home of record
- Quitman, Georgia (Brooks County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 8, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date November 8, 1967; two of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 29E, Line 49
- THOMAS JOSEPH CULLENSergeant · November 8, 1967
- ROBERT C L FERGUSSONFirst Lieutenant · November 8, 1967
- DAVID ANTHONY HAYESPrivate First Class · November 8, 1967
- MARION F HENDERSONSpecialist Four · November 8, 1967
From Quitman
- JONATHAN ROYAL GADDISSergeant First Class · February 24, 1968
- WILLIE JAMES FRAZIERPrivate First Class · May 5, 1969
- ELBERT JAMES BAKER JRCorporal · July 11, 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.
