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CLYDE EDWARD MURR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 15, 1947 – March 24, 1966
Service recordClyde Edward Murr, of Richland, Washington, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on March 24, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 46 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 46
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- October 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Richland, Washington (Benton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 24, 1966
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date March 24, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 66 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 46
- JESUS ARTHUR MUNOZSergeant · March 24, 1966
- MICHAEL DONN SCHATZLEYPrivate First Class · March 24, 1966
- CARL ROY SMEADPrivate First Class · March 24, 1966
- ROBERT EUGENE URBANOVSKYPrivate First Class · March 24, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JAMES MITCHELL CORNETTPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 43
- GENERAL WHITEPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 43
- JAMES ALLEN DOKESergeant · Panel 6E, Line 44
- MICHAEL MEREDITH JACKSONPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 44
- CARL HENRY JOYNERSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 44
- ALBERT MASON KEEN JRPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 44
- ROBERT LEE MACKSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 45
- JOSEPH ANSON MASON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 45
- LEONARD DON MAYPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 45
- JESUS ARTHUR MUNOZSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 46
- MICHAEL DONN SCHATZLEYPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 46
- CARL ROY SMEADPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 46
- ROBERT EUGENE URBANOVSKYPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 46
- AL JUNIOUS CHATTINPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 47
- ALLEN G LANESergeant · Panel 6E, Line 47
From Richland
- DANNY A NETHSpecialist Five · March 5, 1966
- MARK STEPHEN BLACKPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOKPlatoon Sergeant · August 7, 1967
- WILLIAM DAVID DOWDSpecialist Four · January 5, 1968
- DONALD WILLIAM PICKMajor · August 27, 1968
- CHARLES DEE GREENPrivate First Class · June 11, 1969
- DANIEL LEONARD WAGENAARPrivate First Class · July 12, 1969
- RICHARD DEAN NELSONCorporal · May 22, 1970
- THOMAS EUGENE TAYLORPrivate First Class · June 11, 1970
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.