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DENNIS JOHN CULLEN
Private First Class · U.S. Army
April 23, 1945 – June 25, 1966
Service recordDennis John Cullen, of Anaheim, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 25, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 91 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 91
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B BTRY 6 BN 14 ARTY I FF
- Born
- April 23, 1945
- Home of record
- Anaheim, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 25, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date June 25, 1966. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 91
- MILLER JOHN BOURGLance Corporal · June 25, 1966
- EDWARD GAFFNEY CREEDPetty Officer Third Class · June 25, 1966
- ROBERT HAROLD DANNEELSPrivate First Class · June 25, 1966
- CECIL ERNEST DAWHospitalman · June 25, 1966
- MELVIN EARNEST TAYLORLance Corporal · March 19, 1968
From Anaheim
- JAMES LEAVELL PURSERChief Warrant Officer 2 · June 19, 1965
- JOHN VELCO FIORENTINSecond Lieutenant · November 23, 1965
- BOBBY JOE ALBERTONChief Master Sergeant · May 31, 1966
- MICHAEL RAY MCCOMMONSPrivate First Class · December 11, 1966
- ROBERT FRANK VERNESPrivate First Class · February 16, 1967
- MAX ANDY LOPEZSpecialist Four · March 8, 1967
- JOHN ALAN FRICKPrivate First Class · May 2, 1967
- DAVID WILLIAM LINNCorporal · May 7, 1967
- JAMES ARTHUR NICHOLSONLance Corporal · May 14, 1967
- DENNIS ALFRED OCONNORCorporal · June 27, 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.