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DANNY LEE ROSE
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 11, 1948 – October 18, 1968
Service recordDanny Lee Rose, of Sandy, Utah, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on October 18, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 1 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 1
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- November 11, 1948
- Home of record
- Sandy, Utah (Salt Lake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 18, 1968
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date October 18, 1968; seven of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 34 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 1
- DANIEL JOSEPH NOBLEConstructionman · October 18, 1968
- OTIS LESLIE NORRIS JRStaff Sergeant · October 18, 1968
- RANDALL EDWARD WELCHSergeant · October 18, 1968
- ROBERTO GONZALEZ-MORALESSergeant · October 19, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JIMMY CARROLL GREENCorporal · Panel 41W, Line 73
- JOHN PAUL MILLSSergeant · Panel 41W, Line 74
From Sandy
- KENNETH A BODELLPrivate First Class · March 12, 1966
- CLIFFORD F D KANGASCorporal · August 22, 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.
