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DAVID CARROLL
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 23, 1948 – September 3, 1967
Service recordDavid Carroll, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on September 3, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 91
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 118 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 23, 1948
- Home of record
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 3, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 3, 1967. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “118 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 91
- JAMES LOUIS ANTEFirst Lieutenant · September 3, 1967
- VALLANCE GALEN ARKIECorporal · September 3, 1967
- ROBERT EUGENE BROWNINGPrivate First Class · September 3, 1967
- DONALD EARL CUTLERPrivate First Class · September 3, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JAMES LOUIS ANTEFirst Lieutenant · Panel 25E, Line 91
- RICKY PALMER MATTERNWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 25E, Line 93
- RAY ARTHUR SCHOLDSpecialist Four · Panel 25E, Line 94
From Philadelphia
- MEIR ENGELLieutenant Colonel · December 16, 1964
- MATTHEW N HARRIS JRMaster Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- ALLEN CONRAD HERTZFirst Lieutenant · June 6, 1965
- MILO BENETT STIBBINSSpecialist Five · June 11, 1965
- JOSEPH PATRICK GRUGANCorporal · June 26, 1965
- ROWLAND JOSEPH ADAMOLICorporal · August 18, 1965
- FRANK AMOS HENISSPrivate First Class · September 7, 1965
- EARL CHARLES WILLOUGHBYChief Master Sergeant · September 7, 1965
- WILLIAM A MITCHELL IIPetty Officer Third Class · September 12, 1965
- WILLIAM GREGORY MAURONEPrivate First Class · September 30, 1965
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.