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DAVID ALLEN MORGAN
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
November 7, 1936 – September 23, 1965
Service recordDavid Allen Morgan, of Salem, Oregon, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 23, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 93
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Redstone Electronic Mechanic (21B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- SPECIAL FORCES
- Born
- November 7, 1936
- Home of record
- Salem, Oregon (Marion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 23, 1965
- Age
- 28
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date September 23, 1965. In September 1965, 150 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Special Forces, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 2E, Line 93
- DAVID TIESON GRAHAM JRCorporal · July 11, 1965
- GEORGE LEONARD SHOOK JRPrivate First Class · September 22, 1965
- EUGENE LEONARD ARANDAPrivate First Class · September 24, 1965
- GEOFFREY HOLMES OSBORNLieutenant (junior grade) · September 24, 1965
From Salem
- DELBERT CHARLES LAFLEMMESpecialist Four · October 7, 1964
- ELVIS GORDON BARKERCaptain · March 1, 1965
- DAVID GORDON RUSSELLLance Corporal · April 2, 1966
- THEODORE JAMES SHORACK JRMajor · June 9, 1966
- ROBERT GRAHAM NOPPLieutenant Colonel · July 14, 1966
- JOHN DOUGLAS CAREYPrivate First Class · July 16, 1966
- GERALD WALLACE EVENHUSPrivate First Class · September 16, 1966
- DAREL LEE SILLSSpecialist Four · October 13, 1966
- LARRY RAY FOSTERPrivate First Class · July 14, 1967
- WALTER MACK PHILLIPSSpecialist Four · September 6, 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.
