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DALE ALLEN WALKER
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
January 16, 1949 – February 26, 1971
Service recordDale Allen Walker, of Livonia, Michigan, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on February 26, 1971, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 8
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (PO3)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- January 16, 1949
- Home of record
- Livonia, Michigan (Wayne County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 26, 1971
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date February 26, 1971; three of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In February 1971, 387 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 8
- SHERMAN RAY TAYLORSpecialist Four · February 26, 1971
- RONALD LESTER BABCOCKFirst Lieutenant · February 27, 1971
- LARRY GENE LEWISLieutenant · February 27, 1971
- FRANCISCO QUINTANILLA JRCorporal · February 27, 1971
From Livonia
- PATRICK JOSEPH CONNORSPrivate First Class · August 30, 1966
- MARVIN MERLE DICKSPrivate First Class · January 21, 1967
- ROBERT WAYNE EDWARDSPrivate First Class · April 28, 1967
- DWIGHT ELMER TIMBERLAKESpecialist Four · May 21, 1967
- JOSEPH WILLIAM AXFORDLance Corporal · June 2, 1967
- ARTHUR PERRY COPELANDLance Corporal · December 21, 1967
- JAMES A TILLEYSergeant · January 18, 1968
- ARNOLD PAUL SARNASpecialist Four · March 13, 1968
- JERRY ALAN WYMANSpecialist Four · May 5, 1968
- DENNIS JEROME SPECKSpecialist Four · July 23, 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.