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DANNY WAYNE PACE
Private · U.S. Army
December 24, 1947 – July 29, 1967
Service recordDanny Wayne Pace, of Tuscumbia, Alabama, served as a Private in the U.S. Army. He died on July 29, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 38
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 (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 577 ENG BN 35 ENG GRP 18 ENG BDE
- Born
- December 24, 1947
- Home of record
- Tuscumbia, Alabama (Colbert County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 29, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
184 names on the Wall carry the date July 29, 1967. In July 1967, 1,057 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “C CO 577 ENG BN 35 ENG GRP 18 ENG BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 38
- CARL JOHN OLSONLance Corporal · July 29, 1967
- THOMAS DEVECMON OTT IIAirman · July 29, 1967
- WAYNE HARRY OTTAirman · July 29, 1967
- RICHARD LEE OWENSChief Petty Officer · July 29, 1967
From Tuscumbia
- JOE EDWARD JOHNSONSergeant · July 3, 1966
- RICHARD S JOHNSON JRSecond Lieutenant · March 26, 1967
- ROBERT HENRY KINGFirst Lieutenant · January 25, 1968
- DORIS WAYNE CLARKSpecialist Five · May 15, 1968
- STEVIE TAYLORPrivate First Class · October 9, 1969
- ALLEN LOUIS JOHNSONLieutenant Colonel · December 28, 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.