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DANIEL LEE HARMON
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 31, 1946 – June 2, 1967
Service recordDaniel Lee Harmon, of Kodiak, Alaska, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on June 2, 1967, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 21E, Line 34 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21E · Line 34
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)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- January 31, 1946
- Home of record
- Kodiak, Alaska
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 2, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date June 2, 1967; he was the only one lost in Pleiku Province that day. In June 1967, 948 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 25 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21E, Line 34
- ALBERT GRAHAM JRPlatoon Sergeant · June 2, 1967
- JOSHUA HICKMANSpecialist Four · June 2, 1967
- DAVID MACKRAL JORDANLance Corporal · June 2, 1967
- JOE MONTEZLance Corporal · June 2, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JOHN LESLIE CATTONSpecialist Four · Panel 21E, Line 32
- ALBERT GRAHAM JRPlatoon Sergeant · Panel 21E, Line 34
From Kodiak
- KURT INT-HOUTSpecialist Four · January 29, 1972
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.