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DAVID STANLEY HARRIS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
September 24, 1947 – March 24, 1969
Service recordDavid Stanley Harris, of Marion, Ohio, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 24, 1969, in Kien Phong Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 28W, Line 26 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 28W · Line 26
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- September 24, 1947
- Home of record
- Marion, Ohio (Marion County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 24, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Kien Phong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
45 names on the Wall carry the date March 24, 1969; three of them were lost in Kien Phong Province. In March 1969, 1,553 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 78 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 28W, Line 26
- JOHN MARVIN GREENESergeant · March 24, 1969
- ROBERT ANDREW HOLAN JRFirst Lieutenant · March 24, 1969
- JAMES KENNETH JOHNSONPrivate First Class · March 24, 1969
- ALLEN ROBERT MILLERSergeant · March 24, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LARRY EUGENE BAILEYPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 23
- ROBERT THOMAS MANNINGPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 27
- DONALD SHELDON REPACICorporal · Panel 28W, Line 29
- JOHNNY YOUNGPrivate First Class · Panel 28W, Line 31
From Marion
- BRUCE AUGUST NYSTROMCaptain · December 2, 1966
- ALLAN HENRY SCHULZPrivate First Class · January 1, 1967
- LARRY LEE GASKINSCorporal · October 8, 1967
- DENNIS EUGENE WARNEPrivate First Class · November 13, 1967
- PERRY VERNANDO SHROYERStaff Sergeant · February 28, 1968
- MICHAEL BRUCE SPICERCorporal · March 1, 1968
- KENNETH DAVID THOMPSONPrivate First Class · April 11, 1968
- CHARLES JOEL BEHM JRSergeant · April 30, 1968
- ROBERT EUGENE HICKMANChief Petty Officer · July 1, 1968
- JAMES CAUDILLLance Corporal · August 18, 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.