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DANIEL LEONARD WAGENAAR
Private First Class · U.S. Army
December 19, 1948 – July 12, 1969
Service recordDaniel Leonard Wagenaar, of Richland, Washington, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on July 12, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 110 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 110
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 FIELD FORCE
- Born
- December 19, 1948
- Home of record
- Richland, Washington (Benton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 12, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date July 12, 1969; 11 of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In July 1969, 834 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “1 FIELD FORCE”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 110
- JAMES WILLIAM THIBAULTCorporal · July 12, 1969
- JOHN CLANNAHAN USILTONPetty Officer Second Class · July 12, 1969
- ROGER GERHARD BOVELieutenant · July 13, 1969
- STEVEN WAYNE BRADBURYSpecialist Four · July 13, 1969
From Richland
- DANNY A NETHSpecialist Five · March 5, 1966
- CLYDE EDWARD MURRPrivate First Class · March 24, 1966
- MARK STEPHEN BLACKPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOKPlatoon Sergeant · August 7, 1967
- WILLIAM DAVID DOWDSpecialist Four · January 5, 1968
- DONALD WILLIAM PICKMajor · August 27, 1968
- CHARLES DEE GREENPrivate First Class · June 11, 1969
- RICHARD DEAN NELSONCorporal · May 22, 1970
- THOMAS EUGENE TAYLORPrivate First Class · June 11, 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.