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DONALD HARVEY GUITTAR
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 31, 1945 – December 10, 1967
Service recordDonald Harvey Guittar, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on December 10, 1967, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 75 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 75
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Carpentry And Masonry Specialist (51B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 46 ENG BN 159 ENG GRP 20 ENG BDE
- Born
- August 31, 1945
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 10, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date December 10, 1967; eight of them were lost in Long An Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 75
- JIM LAWRENCE HARNDENCorporal · December 10, 1967
- BRUCE LEE HOWARDPetty Officer Third Class · December 10, 1967
- BILLY ALLEN KELSALLSpecialist Four · December 10, 1967
- ROBERT JOHN LARSONSpecialist Four · December 10, 1967
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- DALE LEROY TOOLOOSEWarrant Officer 1 · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 1965
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.