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DONALD D DAUGHERTY
Staff Sergeant · U.S. Army
February 20, 1937 – April 13, 1966
Service recordDonald D Daugherty, of San Diego, California, served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on April 13, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 29. His name is inscribed on Panel 6E, Line 109 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 6E · Line 109
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Staff Sergeant (SSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Ew/Sigint Morse Interceptor (05H)
- Born
- February 20, 1937
- Home of record
- San Diego, California (San Diego County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 13, 1966
- Age
- 29
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date April 13, 1966. In April 1966, 406 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 6E, Line 109
- JESSE LEWIS CLARK IISecond Lieutenant · April 13, 1966
- GREEN CONLEYSpecialist Four · April 13, 1966
- FRANK ANTHONY DAMICOFirst Lieutenant · April 13, 1966
- CLINTON BLAIR FACKRELLSergeant · April 13, 1966
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
- JOHN ABBOTTCaptain · April 20, 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.