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DALE STEWART CHAMBERLAIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
July 8, 1949 – September 25, 1970
Service recordDale Stewart Chamberlain, of Pasadena, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 25, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 91
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
- Regular
- Occupation
- Combat Engineer (12B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- AMERICAL DIV
- Born
- July 8, 1949
- Home of record
- Pasadena, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 25, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date September 25, 1970; four of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The Americal Division, his unit in the record, lost 26 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 91
- DAVID DARYL WOOTENSergeant · September 25, 1970
- THOMAS MARTIN BARNETTWarrant Officer 1 · September 26, 1970
- ROBERT ERNEST BAUERWarrant Officer 1 · September 26, 1970
- BENJAMIN R BOSTICK IVCaptain · September 26, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ALFRED LEE BRADLEYSergeant · Panel 7W, Line 88
- CHARLES MAURY HALLSTROMFirst Lieutenant · Panel 7W, Line 89
- GUS PIPPINSSergeant First Class · Panel 7W, Line 90
- BRUCE EDWARD THOMASSpecialist Four · Panel 7W, Line 90
From Pasadena
- WILLIAM JOSEPH PHILLIPSPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- JAMES LOUIS CARTERColonel · February 3, 1966
- VERNON EDWARD BRACKINSLance Corporal · August 29, 1966
- MARK NIGGOL ENARIFirst Lieutenant · December 2, 1966
- FRED DOUGLAS HARDYLance Corporal · December 8, 1966
- THOMAS JOSEPH SANCHEZMaster Sergeant · March 6, 1967
- DANIEL LYNN KIRSTEINPetty Officer Third Class · May 8, 1967
- THOMAS REGINALD RASCHELSpecialist Five · June 17, 1967
- JERRY EUGENE GUERRASpecialist Five · August 28, 1967
- ROGER CLARKE ROSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 8, 1967
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.