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DOUGLAS ISAAC MOYER
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
April 20, 1942 – December 11, 1967
Service recordDouglas Isaac Moyer, of Trappe, Pennsylvania, served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on December 11, 1967, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 81
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Second Lieutenant (2LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- April 20, 1942
- Home of record
- Trappe, Pennsylvania (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 11, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
18 names on the Wall carry the date December 11, 1967; he was the only one lost in Bình Dương Province that day. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 106 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 81
- SAMUEL GRAYCorporal · December 11, 1967
- ANDRES LIMONPrivate First Class · December 11, 1967
- DANIEL JOHN MAGUIRESpecialist Four · December 11, 1967
- PETER T MELAHNPrivate First Class · December 11, 1967
Same unit, same day
- PETER T MELAHNPrivate First Class · Panel 31E, Line 81
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.