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DAVID ALLEN CRABTREE
Private First Class · U.S. Army
June 28, 1945 – November 23, 1966
Service recordDavid Allen Crabtree, of Jamestown, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on November 23, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 111
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- June 28, 1945
- Home of record
- Jamestown, Tennessee (Fentress County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 23, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date November 23, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 101 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 111
- JOSEPH A ARIMENTOPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
- JOSEPH DARRYL BURNETTPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
- JAMES NELSON CAGLEYSpecialist Four · November 23, 1966
- MICHAEL PAUL MCCONAHAYPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
Same unit, same day
- JOSEPH A ARIMENTOPrivate First Class · Panel 12E, Line 111
- JAMES NELSON CAGLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 12E, Line 111
From Jamestown
- JERRY ALBERT CAMPBELLSergeant · June 1, 1968
- LARRY THOMAS OWENSSpecialist Four · June 3, 1968
- WILLIAM OREL VAUGHNCorporal · December 30, 1969
- GEORGE RONALD CRABTREEPetty Officer Third Class · April 3, 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.