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CONLEY R GARLAND
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 28, 1946 – January 7, 1967
Service recordConley R Garland, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 7, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 13E, Line 121 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13E · Line 121
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
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- September 28, 1946
- Home of record
- Fredericksburg, Virginia (Fredericksburg (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 7, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date January 7, 1967; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 18 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13E, Line 121
- JAMES ISAH E DANFORDPrivate First Class · January 7, 1967
- WILLIAM FENTON DITOROLance Corporal · January 7, 1967
- RICHARD ELWOOD FINKCorporal · January 7, 1967
- SAMUEL DIGGES FREEMAN IIICaptain · January 7, 1967
From Fredericksburg
- JAMES LYNWOOD HAWTHORNESpecialist Four · June 14, 1968
- RUDOLPH JONESSergeant · March 16, 1969
- DONALD RAY SAMUELSPrivate First Class · March 1, 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.