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DENNIS EDWARD HOLT
Private · U.S. Army
April 28, 1946 – March 30, 1966
Service recordDennis Edward Holt, of Nashville, Tennessee, served as a Private in the U.S. Army. He died on March 30, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 65 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 65
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
- Private (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- April 28, 1946
- Home of record
- Nashville, Tennessee (Davidson County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 30, 1966
- Age
- 19
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date March 30, 1966. In March 1966, 564 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 47 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 65
- FLOYD MONROE HORTONSergeant · March 30, 1966
- JOHNNY HUDSONSpecialist Four · March 30, 1966
- JOHN GLEN JACKSONPrivate First Class · March 30, 1966
- ARTHUR LEROY JAMESStaff Sergeant · March 30, 1966
Same unit, same day
- IVAN ALFEROFFSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 61
- JAMES MALCOLM ARBUTHNOTSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 61
- PAUL STUART ASHLINEPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 62
- BURTON ALEXANDER BLANTONCaptain · Panel 6E, Line 62
- LAWRENCE ALAN BRITTENCaptain · Panel 6E, Line 63
- GEORGE ANTHONY CANNATA JRPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 63
- CALVIN L CHEIVESSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 63
- ROBERT J DIREDAPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 63
- DAVID HERBERT ELMANPrivate · Panel 6E, Line 64
- JAMES WILLIAM GRADYStaff Sergeant · Panel 6E, Line 64
- RICHARD CRAIG GROVESergeant · Panel 6E, Line 64
- LEONARD STEPHEN HAUSERMANPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 64
- TYRONE WADE HISEYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 6E, Line 64
- FLOYD MONROE HORTONSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 65
- JOHNNY HUDSONSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 65
- JOHN GLEN JACKSONPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 65
- JAMES NEWTON MATTHEWSStaff Sergeant · Panel 6E, Line 66
- LEE ARTHUR MOORE JRSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 66
- RAYMOND CARL ROBINSONSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 66
- CHARLES JOHNSON JRSpecialist Four · Panel 6E, Line 67
- DAVID LYNN MCCONNAUGHEYPrivate First Class · Panel 6E, Line 67
- CLYDE L NORVELLE JRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 6E, Line 67
- DAVID BRUCE POWELL JRSergeant · Panel 6E, Line 67
- DORSE RIGGSStaff Sergeant · Panel 6E, Line 67
From Nashville
- ALVIN G PARKERPrivate First Class · February 7, 1965
- DALLAS LAWSONPrivate First Class · February 10, 1965
- THOMAS C MCEWEN JRCaptain · February 24, 1965
- VARIS SAVAGE JRSergeant · November 6, 1965
- JOHN EDWARD FUQUASecond Lieutenant · January 31, 1966
- JOE KENNETH TAYLORSpecialist Four · February 22, 1966
- CLARENCE MITCHELLSergeant · February 26, 1966
- ROGER DALE JARRELLPrivate First Class · April 3, 1966
- JASPER LEE KEENSergeant · May 19, 1966
- JAMES PATRICK ODONNELLSergeant · January 25, 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.