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DARRELD EDWARD FISHER
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 2, 1931 – April 26, 1970
Service recordDarreld Edward Fisher, of Fremont, Ohio, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 26, 1970, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 38. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- November 2, 1931
- Home of record
- Fremont, Ohio (Sandusky County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1970
- Age
- 38
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
17 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1970; four of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 60 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 55
- DAVID JEROME GEISERSpecialist Four · April 26, 1970
- CHARLES RAY KINGPrivate First Class · April 26, 1970
- EUDELL LEO KOTROUSCorporal · April 26, 1970
- RONALD ELLIS NEWMANCorporal · April 26, 1970
Same unit, same day
- RONALD ELLIS NEWMANCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 55
- ROBERT LEE ROGERSCorporal · Panel 11W, Line 56
- JOSE GILBERTO VAZQUEZStaff Sergeant · Panel 11W, Line 56
From Fremont
- GARY LEE GABELSergeant · February 2, 1968
- DUANE HAROLD SNYDERSergeant First Class · February 27, 1968
- JAMES ROBERT BURKEPrivate First Class · May 2, 1968
- HARRY LYNNE HUMMELSergeant · June 1, 1968
- JEFFREY LEE BEARDPrivate First Class · October 5, 1968
- KENNARD ERROL SVANOEFirst Lieutenant · June 2, 1969
- ROBERT FLORES JRCorporal · October 10, 1969
- ROBERT OTTO EDERSpecialist Four · November 29, 1969
- RONALD EUGENE YOUNGPrivate First Class · February 24, 1970
- JOHN WILLIAM CONRADSpecialist Four · November 14, 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.