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DANNY LEE BOLIN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
March 27, 1948 – August 3, 1967
Service recordDanny Lee Bolin, of Gosport, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 3, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 73
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)
- 4 INF DIV
- Born
- March 27, 1948
- Home of record
- Gosport, Indiana (Owen County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 3, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date August 3, 1967. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 4th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 23 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 73
- ALAN EUGENE HENDRICKSONCaptain · August 3, 1967
- JOHN WILLIAM MACGLASHANTechnical Sergeant · August 3, 1967
- JAMES PATRICK MCGRATHHospitalman · August 3, 1967
- JOHN BENEDICT NAHAN IIILance Corporal · August 3, 1967
From Gosport
- ALFRED FUNCKStaff Sergeant · March 23, 1967
- GENIE LEE MCDONALDSergeant · January 9, 1968
- ALBERT WILLIAM WARTHANStaff Sergeant · April 8, 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.