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DANIEL LUTHER ONEY
Private First Class · U.S. Army
November 22, 1948 – June 27, 1969
Service recordDaniel Luther Oney, of Jackson, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 27, 1969, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 21W, Line 25 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 21W · Line 25
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
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 22, 1948
- Home of record
- Jackson, Ohio (Jackson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 27, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date June 27, 1969; five of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 122 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 21W, Line 25
- LARRY DEAN PLATTCorporal · June 27, 1969
- CHARLES HENRY ROBINSONCorporal · June 27, 1969
- HUMBERTO RUIZ SANTIAGO JRSpecialist Four · June 27, 1969
- WILLIAM MICHEAL WILSONPrivate First Class · June 27, 1969
Same unit, same day
- HAMMETT LEE BOWEN JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 21W, Line 21
- ARTHUR RAYMOND DAVISCorporal · Panel 21W, Line 22
- MARVIN RAY MILLERCorporal · Panel 21W, Line 24
- MICHAEL JAMES THEMMENPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 26
- JAMES DONALD ZEBERTPrivate First Class · Panel 21W, Line 27
From Jackson
- CLAY EDWARD DOWNEYSergeant · February 12, 1967
- LARRY GENE DEARINGPrivate First Class · January 8, 1968
- RALPH FERGUSONLance Corporal · May 31, 1968
- ALLEN CURTIS SHELINESergeant · July 18, 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.