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DALE CHARLES FISHER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 22, 1947 – February 22, 1969
Service recordDale Charles Fisher, of Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 22, 1969, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 80 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 80
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)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- November 22, 1947
- Home of record
- Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania (Centre County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 22, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
61 names on the Wall carry the date February 22, 1969; he was the only one lost in Thừa Thiên Province that day. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 44 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32W, Line 80
- FREDERICK W KULICKE IIISecond Lieutenant · February 22, 1969
- NATHAN CHARLES LUNAPIENASergeant · February 22, 1969
- CHARLES MACKOColonel · February 22, 1969
- DANIEL W MARGRAVE IIPrivate First Class · February 22, 1969
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM JOHN ALLENSergeant · Panel 32W, Line 75
- GERALD WRAZENCaptain · Panel 32W, Line 84
- KEVIN EDWARD TWEEDLEPrivate First Class · Panel 32W, Line 85
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.