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DARYL RAYMOND CORFMAN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 12, 1944 – August 14, 1966
Service recordDaryl Raymond Corfman, of Sycamore, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on August 14, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 10E, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 10E · Line 4
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
- Light Vehicle Driver (64A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- September 12, 1944
- Home of record
- Sycamore, Ohio (Wyandot County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 14, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date August 14, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 10 of its members that month.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 10E, Line 4
- DAVID BANKS BRYANTPrivate First Class · August 14, 1966
- EDWARD JOSEPH DALTON JRSecond Lieutenant · August 14, 1966
- CURTIS ABBOT EATONColonel · August 14, 1966
- CHARLES EDWARD FRANKLINColonel · August 14, 1966
Same unit, same day
- FREDDIE BEE GLOVERPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 5
- THOMAS WILLIAM HANEYPrivate First Class · Panel 10E, Line 5
From Sycamore
- JACK CROSBY BOGARDPrivate First Class · February 5, 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.