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DAVID JON ROSE
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
August 27, 1940 – September 24, 1966
Service recordDavid Jon Rose, of San Diego, California, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on September 24, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 10 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 10
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Unit Commander (1193)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- August 27, 1940
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 24, 1966
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date September 24, 1966. In September 1966, 533 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 36 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 10
- VERNON LEMAR RAMEYStaff Sergeant · September 24, 1966
- WILBURN ROBERSONPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- DANIEL JOSEPH RUSNELLPrivate First Class · September 24, 1966
- ROBERT PAUL SANTORSergeant · September 24, 1966
Same unit, same day
- WILBURN ROBERSONPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 10
From San Diego
- STANLEY E TRUESDALEStaff Sergeant · April 12, 1963
- CLARENCE CLEMENT TESSMANCaptain · August 10, 1963
- WILLIAM CLIFTON HOOVERPetty Officer Second Class · June 10, 1965
- VIRGIL WAYNE BARTONLance Corporal · August 21, 1965
- CHARLES JOSEPH SCHARFColonel · October 1, 1965
- KENNETH JOE HAMMONDSpecialist Four · November 22, 1965
- RICHARD EUGENE GEORGEPrivate First Class · November 23, 1965
- GERALD CLYDE LYMANPrivate First Class · February 2, 1966
- JOHN JOSEPH SOLLEYLance Corporal · February 8, 1966
- DONALD D DAUGHERTYStaff Sergeant · April 13, 1966
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.